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DISPROPORTIONATELY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
To a disproportionate degree
Example:
his benefits were disproportionately generous
Classified under:
Antonym:
proportionately (to a proportionate degree)
Pertainym:
disproportionate (not proportionate)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Out of proportion
Example:
this wall is disproportionately long
Classified under:
Antonym:
proportionately (in proportion)
Pertainym:
disproportionate (out of proportion)
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