This big gate is disproportionate to the small garden.
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Disproportionate
//ˌdɪs.pɹəˈpɔɹ.ʃə.nət//
Synonyms for "disproportionate" (171 found)
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Strong matches (51)
Related words (85)
inordinateinsufficientirreconcilableirregularjanglingjarringlopsidedmagnifiedmeaninglessmismatchedmisshapennegativenonsymmetricalnonsystematicnonuniformoddoff balanceoff-balanceorderlessout of accord
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out of proportionout of whackoverbalancedoverdoneoverdrawnoveremphasizedoveremphaticoverestimatedovergreatoverlargeoverpraisedoversoldoverstatedoverstressedoverwroughtoxymoronicparadoxicalplanlessprodigalprofusepromiscuouspuffedpuffed uprandomrepugnantself-contradictorysenselessshapelessskewskewedspasmodicsporadicstragglingstragglystretchedsuperlativesystemlesstoutedunarrangedunbalancedunclassifieduncongenialundirectedunequalunevenunfairungradedunharmoniousunjoinedunmethodicalunorderedunorganizedunsortedunsymmetricalunsystematicununiformvaguevariantwandering
Adjective(6 words)
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2 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 24 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- անհամաչափ adj (not proportionate)
- անհամաչափ adj (out of proportion)
Bulgarian
2 entries- непропорциона́лен adj (out of proportion)
- несъответен adj (not proportionate)
Catalan
2 entries- desproporcionat adj (not proportionate)
- desproporcionat adj (out of proportion)
Czech
1 entries- nepřiměřený adj (not proportionate)
Danish
2 entries- uforholdsmæssig adj (out of proportion)
- urimelig adj (not proportionate)
Dutch
3 entries- buitenproportioneel adj (out of proportion)
- buitensporig adj (out of proportion)
- onevenredig adj (out of proportion)
Finnish
3 entries- suhteeton adj (not proportionate)
- suhteeton adj (out of proportion)
- yhteismitaton adj (not proportionate)
French
2 entries- disproportionnel adj (not proportionate)
- disproportionné adj (out of proportion)
Georgian
1 entries- არაპროპორციული adj (not proportionate)
Greek
1 entries- δυσανάλογος adj (out of proportion)
Hungarian
2 entries- aránytalan adj (not proportionate)
- aránytalan adj (out of proportion)
Irish
2 entries- díréireach adj (not proportionate)
- díréireach adj (out of proportion)
Italian
4 entries- esagerato adj (not proportionate)
- smisurato adj (out of proportion)
- sproporzionato adj (out of proportion)
- spropositato adj (not proportionate)
Japanese
1 entries- 不釣り合い adj (not proportionate)
Māori
1 entries- pāhikahika adj (not proportionate)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- uforholdsmessig adj (not proportionate)
- uforholdsmessig adj (out of proportion)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- uforholdsmessig adj (not proportionate)
- uforholdsmessig adj (out of proportion)
Occitan
1 entries- desproporcionat adj (out of proportion)
Polish
4 entries- nieproporcjonalny adj (not proportionate)
- nieproporcjonalny adj (out of proportion)
- niewspółmierny adj (not proportionate)
- niewspółmierny adj (out of proportion)
Portuguese
4 entries- desproporcionado adj (not proportionate)
- desproporcionado adj (out of proportion)
- desproporcional adj (out of proportion)
- desproporcionar verb (to undergo disproportionation)
Russian
3 entries- непропорциона́льный adj (not proportionate)
- непропорциона́льный adj (out of proportion)
- несоразме́рный adj (not proportionate)
Spanish
2 entries- desproporcionado adj (not proportionate)
- desproporcionado adj (out of proportion)
Swedish
1 entries- oproportionerlig adj (not proportionate)
Ukrainian
2 entries- непропорці́йний adj (not proportionate)
- неспівмі́рний adj (not proportionate)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount of their income on rent.
Source: tatoeba (2866100)
There is a disproportionate number of girls in the class.
Source: tatoeba (2866101)
This plant has a disproportionate and crazy growth. It's like it doesn't know how to grow anymore.
Source: tatoeba (9779953)
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