The punishment should be proportionate to the crime.
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Proportionate
/pɹəˈpɔɹʃənət/
Synonyms for "proportionate" (157 found)
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accordantadequateaffinitiveaffirmativeagreeableagreeingalikeampleanswerableappertainingassociativeat oneat parau pairbarely sufficientcoexistentcoexistingcoherentcoincidentcoinciding
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Adjective(8 words)
Noun(1 words)
civil-ordering measures
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compatiblecompetentconcordantconcurringconformablecongenialcongruentcongruousconnectiveconsentaneousconsentientconsistentconsonantcooperatingcooperativecoordinatecorrelativecorrespondentcorrespondingdecent
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distributionaldistributivedrawndueen rapportenoughequalequal toequalizeequalizedequivalenteveneven stephenfifty-fiftyfitgoodgood enoughhalfhalf-and-halfhalversharmoniousharmonizein accordin agreement
Adjective(2 words)
Noun(1 words)
golden ratio
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in harmonyin rapportin syncin synchronizationinaccordanceinharmonyintegrateknottedlevellikelike mindedlike-mindedlinkingminimalminimumnip and tuckof a pieceof like mindof one mindon a footing
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on a levelon a paron all fourson even groundparparallelparticularper capitaper headpertainingpertinentplentyplenty good enoughpositivepro rataproportionproportionableproportionalprorateproratedquitsreconcilablereferablereferringregularizerelatingrelationalrelativerespectivesatisfactorysatisfyingself-consistentseveralsquarestalematedsubstantialsufficientsufficient forsufficingsuitablesymbioticsymmetrizesympatheticsynchronizedsynchronoustiedunanimousuniformunisonantunisonousup to
Noun(2 words)
most proportionalproportional relationship
Adjective(5 words)
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9 entriesproportionate allocationproportionate amountproportionate distributionproportionate growthproportionate penaltyproportionate responseproportionate shareproportionate sizeproportionate to
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6 total sentences available.
The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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The Committee recommended that those complaining should be reimbursed with a proportionate share of the annual fee with interest.
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She has a proportionate figure.
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