Dictionary Definition
disproportionate adj
1 out of proportion [syn: disproportional] [ant:
proportionate]
2 not proportionate
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- Not proportionate.
- Out of proportion.
Translations
not proportionate
- Hungarian: aránytalan
out of proportion
- Hungarian: aránytalan
Verb
- To undergo disproportionation
Translations
to undergo disproportionation
- Italian: disproporzionare
Extensive Definition
Disproportionate may mean:
- Not in fair or equal terms; see proportionality.
- The act of disproportionation in redox chemistry.
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
abnormal, absurd, aggrandized, aimless, amorphous, amplified, anomalous, antagonistic, antipathetic, asymmetric, asymmetrical, at
cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war,
ballyhooed, capricious, casual, clashing, contradictory, contrary, cranky, cross, desultory, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable, disagreeing, disarticulated, discontinuous, discordant, discrepant, disharmonious, disjunct, disordered, disparate, dispersed, dissident, dissimilar, dissonant, divergent, erratic, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, fitful, formless, frivolous, grandiloquent, grating, gratuitous, haphazard, high-flown,
hit-or-miss, hostile,
hyperbolic,
ill-matched, ill-sorted, immethodical, immiscible, inaccordant, inadequate, inchoate, incoherent, incommensurable,
incommensurate,
incompatible,
incongruous,
inconsequent,
inconsistent,
inconsonant,
indiscriminate,
inflated, inharmonious, inordinate, insufficient, irreconcilable, irregular, jangling, jarring, lopsided, magnified, meaningless, mismatched, misshapen, negative, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic, nonuniform, odd, off-balance, orderless, out of accord, out
of proportion, out of whack, overbalanced, overdone, overdrawn, overemphasized, overemphatic, overestimated, overgreat, overlarge, overpraised, oversold, overstated, overstressed, overwrought, oxymoronic, paradoxical, planless, prodigal, profuse, promiscuous, puffed, random, repugnant, self-contradictory,
senseless, shapeless, skew, skewed, spasmodic, sporadic, straggling, straggly, stretched, superlative, systemless, touted, unarranged, unbalanced, unclassified, uncongenial, undirected, unequal, uneven, unfair, ungraded, unharmonious, unjoined, unmethodical, unordered, unorganized, unsorted, unsymmetrical, unsystematic, ununiform, vague, variant, wandering