proportionality

Other forms of proportionality

plural

proportionalities·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about proportionality

What does proportionality mean?

proportionality means "a ratio of two quantities that is constant". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in proportionality?

proportionality has 6 syllables: pro-por-tio-nal-i-ty. The stress falls on "nal". In IPA it is /pɹəˌpɔɹʃəˈnælɪti/.

What is another word for proportionality?

Close synonyms include proportion, balance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is proportionality a common word?

proportionality is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. 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 proportionality?

8 words rhyme with proportionality. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.