"overproportionate" meaning in English

See overproportionate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overproportionate [comparative], most overproportionate [superlative]
Etymology: over- + proportionate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|proportionate}} over- + proportionate Head templates: {{en-adj}} overproportionate (comparative more overproportionate, superlative most overproportionate)
  1. overproportioned
    Sense id: en-overproportionate-en-adj-F2cTSFK4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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