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disproportion

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The contrast reflects a broader disproportion in the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Comparisons are complicated, but the disproportion is overwhelming.

Also, that which especially exasperates the man of Taste in the sight of Vice is its deformity and disproportion.

The greater the disproportion between the unit who commands and the numbers who obey, the greater the chance of mutiny.

The disproportion was certainly not due to any discrimination by the officers or crew in assisting the passengers to the boats.

The same disproportion of number and value may be noticed on many occasions between the sin-offering and the peace offering.

Not that there is in that course—in its achievements—any disproportion with the previous promise.

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On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to disproportion, such as: asymmetry, difference, discrepancy, disparity, inadequacy, and inequality.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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