"disproportionately" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more disproportionately [comparative], most disproportionately [superlative]
Etymology: disproportionate + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disproportionate|ly}} disproportionate + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} disproportionately (comparative more disproportionately, superlative most disproportionately)
  1. in a disproportionate manner Translations (in a disproportionate manner): desproporcionadament (Catalan), neúměrně (Czech), uforholdsmæssigt (Danish), urimeligt (Danish), suhteettomasti (Finnish), epäsuhtaisesti (Finnish), aránytalanul (Hungarian), uforholdsmessig (Norwegian Bokmål), uforholdsmessig (Norwegian Nynorsk), непропорциона́льно (neproporcionálʹno) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-disproportionately-en-adv-q3rCbFyx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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