Disproportion :: Disproportion (n.) Want of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry; as, the arm may be in disproportion to the body; the disproportion of the length of a building to its height..

Disproportion :: Disproportion (n.) Want of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an end or use; unsuitableness; disparity; as, the disproportion of strength or means to an object..

Disproportion :: Disproportion (v. t.) To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly..

Disproportionable :: Disproportionable (a.) Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate..

Disproportional :: Disproportional (a.) Not having due proportion to something else; not having proportion or symmetry of parts; unsuitable in form, quantity or value; inadequate; unequal; as, a disproportional limb constitutes deformity in the body; the studies of youth should not be disproportional to their understanding..

Disproportionality :: Disproportionality (n.) The state of being disproportional.

Disproportionally :: Disproportionally (adv.) In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or value; unequally..

Disproportionate :: Disproportionate (a.) Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means..

Disproportioned :: Disproportioned (imp. & p. p.) of Disproportio.

Disproportioning :: Disproportioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disproportio.

Improportionable :: Improportionable (a.) Not proportionable.

Improportionate :: Improportionate (a.) Not proportionate.

Malapropos :: Malapropos (a. & adv.) Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.

Misproportion :: Misproportion (v. t.) To give wrong proportions to; to join without due proportion.

Overproportion :: Overproportion (v. t.) To make of too great proportion.

Propodia :: Propodia (pl. ) of Propodiu.

Propodial :: Propodial (a.) Of or pertaining to the propodialia, or the parts of the limbs to which they belong..

Propodiale :: Propodiale (n.) The bone of either the upper arm or the thing, the propodialia being the humerus and femur..

Propodialia :: Propodialia (pl. ) of Propodial.

Propodite :: Propodite (n.) The sixth joint of a typical leg of a crustacean; usually, the penultimate joint..

Propodium :: Propodium (n.) The anterior portion of the foot of a mollusk.

Propodium :: Propodium (n.) The segment which forms the posterior part of the thorax of a hymenopterous insect.

Propolis :: Propolis (n.) Same as Bee glue, under Bee..

Propone :: Propone (v. t.) To propose; to bring forward.

Proponent :: Proponent (a.) Making proposals; proposing.

Proponent :: Proponent (n.) One who makes a proposal, or lays down a proposition..

Proponent :: Proponent (n.) The propounder of a thing.

Proportion :: Proportion (n.) The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body..

Proportion :: Proportion (n.) Harmonic relation between parts, or between different things of the same kind; symmetrical arrangement or adjustment; symmetry; as, to be out of proportion..

Proportion :: Proportion (n.) The portion one receives when a whole is distributed by a rule or principle; equal or proper share; lot.

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