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disproportionately

disp·ro·por·tionately

US/ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.ət.li/ uncommon

adverb

1.

to a disproportionate degree

  • “this wall is disproportionately long”
2.

to a disproportionate degree

  • “his benefits were disproportionately generous”

Origin

From disproportionate + -ly.

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