proportionalproportionate[adjective]Synonyms: balanced, commensurate, compatible, consistent, corresponding, equitable, even, in proportion
Antonyms: disproportional
Contrasted words: asymmetrical, disproportionate, irregular, lopsided, nonsymmetrical, off-balance, overbalanced, unbalanced, unequal, uneven, unsymmetrical
Related Words: correlative,
corresponding,
reciprocal,
contingent,
dependent,
relative [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
pro‧por‧tion‧al AC /prəˈpɔːʃ
ənəl $ -ˈpɔːr-/
adjective [
Word Family: adverb:
proportionally,
proportionately;
adjective:
proportional,
proportionate;
verb:
proportion;
noun:
proportion]
something that is proportional to something else is in the correct or most suitable relationship to it in size, amount, importance etc
Antonym : disproportionateproportional to The punishment should be proportional to the crime. The fee charged by the realtor is directly proportional to the price of the property. a proportional increase in costs—proportionally adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲