"misproportion" meaning in All languages combined

See misproportion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From mis- + proportion. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|proportion}} mis- + proportion Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} misproportion
  1. A deviation from proper proportions.
    Sense id: en-misproportion-en-noun-zl~CLihf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20

Verb [English]

Forms: misproportions [present, singular, third-person], misproportioning [participle, present], misproportioned [participle, past], misproportioned [past]
Etymology: From mis- + proportion. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|proportion}} mis- + proportion Head templates: {{en-verb}} misproportion (third-person singular simple present misproportions, present participle misproportioning, simple past and past participle misproportioned)
  1. (transitive) To give the wrong proportions to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-misproportion-en-verb-63Faho6f Categories (other): English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 54 46

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