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unproportionately

pro·por·tion·ate
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective pruh-pawr-shuh-nit, -pohr-; verb pruh-pawr-shuh-neyt, -pohr-]
    • /adjective prəˈpɔr ʃə nɪt, -ˈpoʊr-; verb prəˈpɔr ʃəˌneɪt, -ˈpoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective pruh-pawr-shuh-nit, -pohr-; verb pruh-pawr-shuh-neyt, -pohr-]
    • /adjective prəˈpɔr ʃə nɪt, -ˈpoʊr-; verb prəˈpɔr ʃəˌneɪt, -ˈpoʊr-/

Definitions of unproportionately word

  • adjective unproportionately proportioned; being in due proportion; proportional. 1
  • verb with object unproportionately to make proportionate. 1

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Origin of unproportionately

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English proporcionate < Late Latin prōportiōnātus. See proportion, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Unproportionately

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unproportionately popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unproportionately usage trend in Literature

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