Unlikeness vs Disproportion - What's the difference?
unlikeness | disproportion | Related terms |
(uncountable) the state of being unlike
(countable) an unlike characteristic
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.
As nouns the difference between unlikeness and disproportion
is that unlikeness is the state of being unlike 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.unlikeness
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disproportion
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(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.