Disproportion

Synonyms of disproportion

• disparity
• inequality
• imbalance

Antonyms of disproportion

• balance
• equilibrium
• proportion

Collocations of disproportion

disproportionate amount

Frequency: 70 %

The company spent a disproportionate amount of money on advertising.

disproportionate impact

Frequency: 60 %

The new policy had a disproportionate impact on small businesses.

disproportionate number

Frequency: 55 %

A disproportional number of students failed the exam.

disproportionate share

Frequency: 50 %

The wealthy elite held a disproportionate share of the country's wealth.

disproportionate response

Frequency: 45 %

His disproportional response to the situation only made things worse.

Idiomatic Expressions for disproportion

• Phrase: disproportionate amount
  Meaning: an amount that is not in proper relation to something else
  Usage: The CEO received a disproportionate amount of the company's profits.