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- Dictionarymisproportioned/ˌmɪsprəˈpɔːʃnd/
adjective
- 1. badly or wrongly proportioned.
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Definition of misproportioned in: US English dictionary. cite. badly or wrongly proportioned.. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
2 meanings: 1. to give incorrect or ill-fitting proportions to 2. a lack of proportion.... Click for more definitions.
Jul 20, 2023 · misproportioned ( comparative more misproportioned, superlative most misproportioned) Having incorrect or distorted proportions.
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Define misproportion. misproportion synonyms, misproportion pronunciation, misproportion translation, English dictionary definition of misproportion. vb to give incorrect or ill-fitting proportions to n a lack of proportion Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©...
too great or too small when compared to something else: The sheer size of the company gave it disproportionate influence in dealing with the Pentagon and Congress. disproportionately. adverbus/ˌdɪs·prəˈpɔr·ʃə·nət·li/ Unemployment in Iowa is disproportionately high.
2 senses: 1. to give incorrect or ill-fitting proportions to 2. a lack of proportion.... Click for more definitions.
What does the adjective misproportioned mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective misproportioned. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective misproportioned? See frequency. How is the adjective pronounced? British English. U.S. English. See pronunciation.
The earliest known use of the noun misproportion is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for misproportion is from 1596, in the writing of Anthony Copley, writer and conspirator. misproportion is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, proportion n.
a lack of proportion:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
