What does disproportionately mean?

disproportionately means "out of proportion". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in disproportionately?

disproportionately has 6 syllables: dis-propor-tio-na-te-ly. The stress falls on "tio". In IPA it is /ˌdɪspɹəˈpɔɹʃənətli/.

What is the opposite of disproportionately?

The recorded antonyms are proportionately, proportionately.

Is disproportionately a common word?

disproportionately is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with disproportionately?

1 word rhymes with disproportionately. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

disproportionately — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

adverb

2 sensesA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
out of proportion
“this wall is disproportionately long”
Antonymsproportionately
2.
to a disproportionate degree
“his benefits were disproportionately generous”
Antonymsproportionately

Questions about disproportionately

What does disproportionately mean?: disproportionately means "out of proportion". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in disproportionately?: disproportionately has 6 syllables: dis-propor-tio-na-te-ly. The stress falls on "tio". In IPA it is /ˌdɪspɹəˈpɔɹʃənətli/.

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