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Improportionate vs Disproportionate - What's the difference?

improportionate | disproportionate |

As adjectives the difference between improportionate and disproportionate

is that improportionate is not proportionate while disproportionate is not proportionate.

As a verb disproportionate is

to undergo disproportionation.

improportionate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Not proportionate.
    • (Webster 1913)

    disproportionate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not proportionate.
  • Out of proportion.

    • Verb

    (disproportionat)
  • (chemistry) To undergo disproportionation