unproportionate
English
Etymology
From un- + proportionate.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ʌnpɹəˈpɔːʃənət/
Adjective
unproportionate (comparative more unproportionate, superlative most unproportionate)
- Not proportionate; disproportionate.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.1:
- I […] mocke at those rash spirits, who from the braverie of their hearts offer themselves to so unproportionate [transl. disproportionnées] quarrels.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.1:
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