disproportionate

UK /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔː.ʃə.nət/ US /ˌdɪs.pɹəˈpɔɹ.ʃə.nət/

adj 2verb 1

Collocations

VERBS

be, seem

ADV

grossly, vastly | quite, totally, wholly

PREP

The cost of repairs turned out to be disproportionate to the actual damage.

adj

Not proportionate.

grossly disproportionate

disproportionate impact

Out of proportion.

verb

To undergo disproportionation.

adjective — out of proportion

grossly disproportionate

Wiktionary

disproportionate impact

Wiktionary

disproportionate response

Wiktionary

This big gate is disproportionate to the small garden.

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People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount of their income on rent.

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There is a disproportionate number of girls in the class.

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