disproportional

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UK[dɪspɹəˈpɔːʃənəɫ]

adjective

disproportionate

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Meanings

adjectivedisproportional (comparative more disproportional, superlative most disproportional)

comparative more disproportional · superlative most disproportional

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveout of proportion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  3. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  4. Proto-Italic*dis-
  5. Latindis-
  6. Old Frenchdes-
  7. Latindis-
  8. Middle Englishdis-
  9. Englishdis-
  10. Englishproportional
  11. Englishdisproportional

From dis- + proportional.

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Cite this entry
APA

disproportional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disproportional

MLA

“disproportional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disproportional. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disproportional,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disproportional.

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