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proportionate |
Grep of noun proportionate proportionateness Overview of adj proportionate The adj proportionate has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) proportionate -- (being in due proportion) 2. (1) corresponding, proportionate, in proportion to -- (agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger") 3. harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical -- (exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities) Antonyms of adj proportionate 3 senses of proportionate Sense 1 proportionate (vs. disproportionate) disproportionate (vs. proportionate), disproportional Sense 2 corresponding, proportionate, in proportion to INDIRECT (VIA commensurate) -> incommensurate Sense 3 harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical INDIRECT (VIA balanced) -> unbalanced, imbalanced Similarity of adj proportionate 3 senses of proportionate Sense 1 proportionate (vs. disproportionate) => proportional, relative => per capita => proportionable => proportional, relative Sense 2 corresponding, proportionate, in proportion to => commensurate (vs. incommensurate) Sense 3 harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical => balanced (vs. unbalanced) Attributes of adj proportionate Familiarity of adj proportionate proportionate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj proportionate disproportionate proportionate Overview of adj proportionate The adj proportionate has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) proportionate -- (being in due proportion) 2. (1) corresponding, proportionate, in proportion to -- (agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger") 3. harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical -- (exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities)
proportionate definition