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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISPROPORTIONATE

a.Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else, in bulk, from or value; inadequate. In a perfect form of the body, none of the limbs are disproportionate. It is wisdom not to undertake a work with disproportionate means.

 

DISPROPORTIONATENESS

n.Unsuitably with respect to form, quantity or value; inadequately; unequally.

 

DISPROPORTIONATE

a.Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else, in bulk, form or value; inadequate. In a perfect form of the body, none of the limbs are disproportionate. It is wisdom not to undertake a work with disproportionate means.

 

DISPROPORTIONATELY

adv. In a disproportionate degree; unsuitably; inadequately.

 

DISPROPORTIONATENESS

n.Unsuitableness in form, bulk or value; inadequacy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISPROPORTIONATE

DISPROPORTIONATE Dis `pro *por "tion *ate, a.

 

Defn: Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means. -- Dis `pro *por "tion *ate *ly, adv. -- Dis `pro *por "tion *ate *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

disproportionate

dis pro por tion ate 1 |ˌdisprəˈpôrSHənit ˈˌdɪsprəˈpɔrʃ (ə )nət | ▶adjective too large or too small in comparison with something else: people on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount of their income on fuel | their sentences were disproportionate to the offenses they had committed. DERIVATIVES dis pro por tion ate ly adverb, dis pro por tion ate ness noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from dis- (expressing absence ) + proportionate, on the pattern of French disproportionné .

 

disproportionate

dis pro por tion ate 2 |ˌdisprəˈpôrSHəˌnāt dɪsprəˈpɔːrʃənət | ▶verb [ no obj. ] Chemistry undergo disproportionation: water disproportionates to oxygen and hydrogen.

 

Oxford Dictionary

disproportionate

disproportionate 1 |ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃ (ə )nət | ▶adjective too large or too small in comparison with something else: people on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount of their income on fuel | persistent offenders were given sentences that were disproportionate to the offences they had committed. DERIVATIVES disproportionately adverb, disproportionateness noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from dis- (expressing absence ) + proportionate, on the pattern of French disproportionné .

 

disproportionate

disproportionate 2 |ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃ (ə )neɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] Chemistry undergo disproportionation: water disproportionates to oxygen and hydrogen.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

disproportionate

disproportionate adjective the sentence is disproportionate to the offense committed: out of proportion to, not appropriate to, inappropriate to, not commensurate with, incommensurate with, relatively too large /small for; inordinate for, unreasonable for, excessive for, undue for.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

disproportionate

disproportionate adjective the sentences are disproportionate to the offences they have committed | they obtained a disproportionate share of NHS resources: out of proportion to, not in proportion to, not appropriate to, not commensurate with, relatively too large for, relatively too small for; inordinate, unreasonable, excessive, uncalled for, undue, unfair, unbalanced, uneven, unequal, irregular. ANTONYMS proportional.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

disproportionate

dis pro por tion ate /dɪ̀sprəpɔ́ː r ʃ (ə )nət /形容詞 …と 不釣り合いな 〈量 数など 〉; «…に [と ]» 不相応な, 不均衡な, 不釣り合いな «to » .～ly 副詞 不釣り合いに .