Disproportion

Want of proportion of one thing to another; discrepancy between the parts of a thing; want of symmetry; as, the disproportion of the rooms in a building. Want of proper quantity according to rules prescribed; want of suitablene or adequacy; disparity; inequality; unsuitablene ; as, the disproportion of a man's means to his desires. -v. a. To deprive of proportion to make unsuitable in form. size, length, or quantity; to violate the rules of symmetry in; to join unfitly; to render mismatched. "To shape my legs of an unequal size, To disproportion me in every part." - Shaks . Disproportion able, a . Disproportional; not in symmetry or proportion. Disproportion able ne , n. Unsuitablene , or want of proportion. Dis proportionably, adv . With want of proportion; unfitly; unsymmetrically. Disproportional, a. Deficient in proportion to something else; without proportion, suitability, or symmetrical disposition of parts; unequal; inadequate; as, payment disproportional to services rendered.