Antonyms for disproportion

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dis-pruh-pawr-shuh n, -pohr-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs prəˈpɔr ʃən, -ˈpoʊr-

Definition of disproportion

Origin : 1550s; see dis- + proportion.

noun imbalance

Example sentences :

Only one soul saved out of every six—how fearful was the disproportion!
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

Moreover, his feelings were hurt by the disproportion of their respective ages.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

And once more, the inharmonious and unseemly nature can only tend to disproportion?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

And do you consider truth to be akin to proportion or to disproportion?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

In all cities the disproportion is greater than in the country.
Extract from : « The Physical Life of Woman: » by Dr. George H Napheys

The disproportion between my motives and other men's is too great to be normal.
Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward

They do not remember that disproportion in such matters is fatal.
Extract from : « The Cult of Incompetence » by Emile Faguet

There, the disproportion is striking between the work and the result.
Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson

If the disproportion is too great the only resort is embryotomy.
Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture

At Coal Harbor the disproportion was much greater than elsewhere.
Extract from : « Three Years in the Sixth Corps » by George T. Stevens

Synonyms for disproportion

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