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unproportionate

/ʌnpɹəˈpɔːʃənət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-pro-por-tion-ate
IPA
/ʌnpɹəˈpɔːʃənət/
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not proportionate; disproportionate.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + proportionate.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ʌnpɹəˈpɔːʃənət/

Inflected Forms

more unproportionate (comparative) most unproportionate (superlative)

Derived Forms

unproportionately

Questions

How do you pronounce unproportionate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnpɹəˈpɔːʃənət/.
What does unproportionate mean?
Not proportionate; disproportionate.
Where does unproportionate come from?
From un- + proportionate.

How to pronounce unproportionate

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