unproportionate

[ˌʌnprəˈpɔːʃənət]

unproportionate Definition

not proportionate; out of proportion.

Using unproportionate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unproportionate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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    The punishment was unproportionate to the crime.

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    The amount of work required was unproportionate to the time given.

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    The size of the house was unproportionate to the size of the lot.

unproportionate Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: unproportionate in Brief

'Unproportionate' [ˌʌnprəˈpɔːʃənət] means not proportionate or out of proportion. It is often used to describe situations where there is a lack of balance or equality, such as 'The punishment was unproportionate to the crime.' 'Unproportionate' is synonymous with 'disproportionate,' 'unbalanced,' and 'unequal.'