Read full poem →Who thinks her friendship a fit portion
For younger lovers, dost my gifts thus disproportion.
Dictionary Entry
The state of being out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance.
In a Sentence
“the disproportion of the length of a building to its height”
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Poetry examples for “disproportion”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →May rightly answer that melodious noise;
As once we did, till disproportion'd sin
Jarr'd against natures chime, and with harsh din