Proportionate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Proportionate is an adjective meaning In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
Meaning
In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
More Meanings
- Harmonious and symmetrical.
- (transitive) To make proportionate.
Example Sentences
What is proportionate to his transgression.
Word Forms
- proportionates
- proportionating
- proportionated
Synonyms for proportionate
Depending on context, synonyms include harmonious, corresponding, relative, commensurate, symmetrical, balanced.
Antonyms for proportionate
Common opposites include disproportionate, nonproportionate, unproportionate, disproportional.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commensurate, proportionable, corresponding, relative, balanced, symmetrical.
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