Synonyms of in proportion

in proportion

phrase

as in proportional

corresponding in size, amount, extent, or degree

His problems seemed trivial in proportion to the crisis faced by his friend.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proportional
• proportionate
• comparable
• relative
• commensurate
• correlative
• dependent
• balanced
• symmetrical
• similar
• akin
• reciprocal
• commensurable
• contingent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disproportionate
• irregular
• distorted
• twisted
• asymmetrical
• lopsided
• unsymmetrical
• unbalanced
• nonsymmetrical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of in proportion

The county’s tax rate is projected to remain the same in 2027, which means tax revenues will go up in proportion to property value increases, with adjustments for homestead exemptions. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026

During this period, the traffic of vessels will be in proportion to the numbers of prewar traffic being restored by the Islamic Republic of Iran. — Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026

His ministry of healing the sick and uplifting broken lives through his understanding of God illustrates that our capacity to do good is in proportion to our trust in God’s goodness and power. — Tony Lobl, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Jan. 2026

The capacitance varies with the change in the facing area, which changes substantially in proportion to the depth of depression of the button. — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 27 Mar. 2024