Dictionary Definition
disproportion n : lack of proportion; imbalance
among the parts of something [ant: symmetry]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
- something that is out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
ambiguity, ambivalence, anamorphism, anamorphosis, antinomy, asymmetry, buckle, contortion, contrariety, crookedness, derangement, detorsion, deviation, difference, disarrangement, disarray, disarticulation,
discomfiture,
discomposure,
disconcertedness,
disequilibrium,
disharmony, dishevelment, disintegration, disjunction, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization,
disparity, disproportionateness,
disruption, dissimilarity, distortion, disturbance, entropy, equivocality, gnarl, haphazardness, heresy, heterodoxy, heterogeneity, imbalance, imparity, inadequacy, incoherence, incommensurability,
incompatibility,
incongruity,
inconsistency,
inconsonance,
indiscriminateness,
inequality, inequity, inharmonious harmony,
injustice, insufficiency, irreconcilability,
irregularity,
knot, lopsidedness, most admired
disorder, nonconformability,
nonconformity,
nonsymmetry,
nonuniformity,
odds, overbalance, oxymoron, paradox, perturbation, promiscuity, promiscuousness,
quirk, randomness, screw, self-contradiction,
shortcoming,
torsion, tortuosity, turbulence, turn, twist, unbalance, unconformability,
unconformity,
unevenness, unfair
discrimination, unorthodoxy, unsymmetry, ununiformity, upset, warp, wrench, wrest, wring