Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unproportionate

Adjective
/ˌʌnprəˈpɔːrʃənɪt/
Definition
Not proportionate; not in proper or balanced relation to something else.
Examples
  • The unproportionate size of the sculpture made it seem awkward in the small room.
  • His unproportionate response to the situation surprised everyone.
Meaning
Describing something that is not balanced or not in appropriate proportion to another item or aspect.
Synonyms
  • disproportionate
  • unequal
  • improper
  • imbalance