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disproportional

Adjective

Meaning

Not having due proportion to something else; not having proportion or symmetry of parts; unsuitable in form, quantity or value; inadequate; unequal; as, a disproportional limb constitutes deformity in the body; the studies of youth should not be disproportional to their understanding.

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Like "love,” "hope” is one of those ridiculously disproportional words that by all rights should be a lot longer. Jim Butcher

The Palestinians fight for their rights and their land using stones and catapults but the Israelis retaliate with disproportional and overwhelming power by using bullets and bombs thus killing so many innocent civilians. Bernard Membe

Moreover, the combination of three different horns creates issues with sonority, because the piping shared among all three sides (that is, the lead pipe and bell) are mathematically disproportional to two or all three horn lengths. Source: Internet

However, having a disproportional fear of spiders in comparison to the other, potentially dangerous creatures citation that were present during Homo sapiens environment of evolutionary adaptiveness may have had drawbacks. Source: Internet

In (a), creating 3 mixed-type districts yields a 3–0 win to Plum—a disproportional result considering the statewide 9:6 Plum majority. Source: Internet

That's certainly a disproportional retaliation. Source: Internet

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