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disproportion
noun as in imbalance
Example Sentences
In light of the disproportion, one can’t help but draw the conclusion that pundits and voters still understand playing gay as one mark in the column for “outstanding performance.”
Withholding funding for the “alleged actions of a few individuals,” he said, was a “matter of extraordinary disproportion.”
In recent years, however, the disproportions have grown even more extreme.
The Congressional Budget Office and National Academy of Sciences, to name two sources that painstakingly documented the disproportion.
This top-heavy treatment of the “Messiah” isn’t uncommon — that centerpiece “Hallelujah” can justify just about any level of choral disproportion.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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