disproportionate
adjective/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət/
/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːrʃənət/
- disproportionate (to something) too large or too small when compared with something else
- The area contains a disproportionate number of young middle-class families.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- grossly
- hugely
- vastly
- …
- to
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from dis- (expressing absence) + proportionate, on the pattern of French disproportionné.
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