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Disproportionate vs Insufficient - What's the difference?

disproportionate | insufficient |

As adjectives the difference between disproportionate and insufficient

is that disproportionate is not proportionate while insufficient is not sufficient.

As a verb disproportionate

is (chemistry) to undergo disproportionation.

disproportionate

English

Adjective

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

    (disproportionat)
  • (chemistry) To undergo disproportionation
  • insufficient

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not sufficient.
  • Synonyms

    * unsufficient

    Derived terms

    * insufficiently