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disproportionate

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of disproportionate

having or showing a difference that is not fair, reasonable, or expected; too large or too small in relation to something

He believes that middle-class people bear a disproportionate share of the tax burden.

A disproportionate number of the students are poor.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of disproportionate

divergent, unequal

different, disparate, dissimilar, distant, distinct, distinctive, distinguishable, diverse, nonidentical, other, unalike, unlike

divers, miscellaneous, mixed, several, sundry, variant, varied, various

differentiable, discriminable

alternate, alternative, individual, particular, peculiar, single

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of disproportionate

equal, selfsame

equivalent, tantamount

akin, analogous, comparable, homological, homologous, related

homogeneous, homogenous, uniform

alike, identical, indistinguishable, kin, kindred, like, parallel, same, similar

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