Dissimilitude vs Disproportion - What's the difference?
dissimilitude | disproportion | Related terms |
The quality of being diverse or different; difference or variety.
The state of being out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance.
Lack of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an end or use; unsuitableness.
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch.
Dissimilitude is a related term of disproportion.
As nouns the difference between dissimilitude and disproportion
is that dissimilitude is the quality of being diverse or different; difference or variety while disproportion is the state of being out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance.As a verb disproportion is
to make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch.dissimilitude
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* (quality of being diverse) (l)disproportion
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Noun
(en noun)- the disproportion of the length of a building to its height
- the disproportion of strength or means to an object
Verb
(en verb)- To shape my legs of an unequal size; / To disproportion me in every part. — Shakespeare.
- A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the extent of its territory. — Prescott.