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disproportionate

dis·pro·por·tion·ate

disproportionate

 
 
pronunciation:
dIs pr por sh niht
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: out of proportion, as in quantity or appearance; unbalanced.
I think his level of complaint is disproportionate to the degree of his injury.There is a disproportionate amount of money allocated for entertainment.
antonyms:
balanced, proportionate
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derivations: disproportionately (adv.), disproportionateness (n.)