| slovo | definícia |
disproportion
(encz) | disproportion,disproporce n: Zdeněk Brož |
disproportion
(encz) | disproportion,nepoměr n: Zdeněk Brož |
disproportion
(encz) | disproportion,neúměrnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Disproportion
(gcide) | Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, n. [Pref. dis- + proportion:
cf. F. disproportion.]
1. Want of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry;
as, the arm may be in disproportion to the body; the
disproportion of the length of a building to its height.
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2. Want of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an
end or use; unsuitableness; disparity; as, the
disproportion of strength or means to an object.
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Disproportion
(gcide) | Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disproportioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Disproportioning.]
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end;
to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.
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To shape my legs of an unequal size;
To disproportion me in every part. --Shak.
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A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the
extent of its territory. --Prescott.
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disproportion
(wn) | disproportion
n 1: lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something
[ant: proportion, symmetry] |
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disproportional
(encz) | disproportional,nepoměrný adj: Zdeněk Broždisproportional,nepřiměřený adj: Zdeněk Broždisproportional,neúměrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
disproportionally
(encz) | disproportionally,nepoměrně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
disproportionate
(encz) | disproportionate,nepoměrný adj: Zdeněk Broždisproportionate,nepřiměřený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
disproportionately
(encz) | disproportionately,nepoměrně adv: Zdeněk Broždisproportionately,nepřiměřeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Disproportion
(gcide) | Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, n. [Pref. dis- + proportion:
cf. F. disproportion.]
1. Want of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry;
as, the arm may be in disproportion to the body; the
disproportion of the length of a building to its height.
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2. Want of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an
end or use; unsuitableness; disparity; as, the
disproportion of strength or means to an object.
[1913 Webster]Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disproportioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Disproportioning.]
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end;
to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.
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To shape my legs of an unequal size;
To disproportion me in every part. --Shak.
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A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the
extent of its territory. --Prescott.
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Disproportionable
(gcide) | Disproportionable \Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble\, a.
Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or
adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. --Hammond. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*bly, adv.
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Disproportionableness
(gcide) | Disproportionable \Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble\, a.
Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or
adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. --Hammond. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*bly, adv.
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Disproportionably
(gcide) | Disproportionable \Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble\, a.
Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or
adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. --Hammond. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*a*bly, adv.
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Disproportional
(gcide) | Disproportional \Dis`pro*por"tion*al\, a.
Not having due proportion to something else; not having
proportion or symmetry of parts; unsuitable in form, quantity
or value; inadequate; unequal; as, a disproportional limb
constitutes deformity in the body; the studies of youth
should not be disproportional to their understanding.
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Disproportionality
(gcide) | Disproportionality \Dis`pro*por`tion*al"i*ty\, n.
The state of being disproportional. --Dr. H. More.
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Disproportionally
(gcide) | Disproportionally \Dis`pro*por"tion*al*ly\, adv.
In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or
value; unequally.
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Disproportionate
(gcide) | Disproportionate \Dis`pro*por"tion*ate\, a.
Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else
in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion;
inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are
disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work
disproportionate means. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ly, adv. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ness, n.
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Disproportionately
(gcide) | Disproportionate \Dis`pro*por"tion*ate\, a.
Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else
in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion;
inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are
disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work
disproportionate means. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ly, adv. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ness, n.
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Disproportionateness
(gcide) | Disproportionate \Dis`pro*por"tion*ate\, a.
Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else
in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion;
inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are
disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work
disproportionate means. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ly, adv. --
Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ness, n.
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Disproportioned
(gcide) | Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disproportioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Disproportioning.]
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end;
to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.
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To shape my legs of an unequal size;
To disproportion me in every part. --Shak.
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A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the
extent of its territory. --Prescott.
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Disproportioning
(gcide) | Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disproportioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Disproportioning.]
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end;
to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.
[1913 Webster]
To shape my legs of an unequal size;
To disproportion me in every part. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the
extent of its territory. --Prescott.
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disproportional
(wn) | disproportional
adj 1: out of proportion [syn: disproportionate,
disproportional] [ant: proportionate] |
disproportionate
(wn) | disproportionate
adj 1: out of proportion [syn: disproportionate,
disproportional] [ant: proportionate]
2: not proportionate |
disproportionately
(wn) | disproportionately
adv 1: out of proportion; "this wall is disproportionately long"
[ant: proportionately]
2: to a disproportionate degree; "his benefits were
disproportionately generous" [ant: proportionally,
proportionately] |
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