Synonyms for proportionate
prəˈpɔr ʃə nɪt, -ˈpoʊr-; -ˌneɪtpro·por·tion·ate

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1. proportionateadjective

   being in due proportion

   "proportionate representation of a minority group"

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious

   Antonyms:
   imbalanced, disproportionate, unbalanced, disproportional, incommensurate

2. proportionateadjective

   agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious

   Antonyms:
   unbalanced, disproportional, disproportionate, incommensurate, imbalanced

3. harmonious, proportionate, symmetricaladjective

   exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious, symmetric

   Antonyms:
   unbalanced, incommensurate, disproportional, disproportionate, imbalanced

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1. proportionateadjective

   Synonyms:
   PROPORTIONAL

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1. List of paraphrases for "proportionate":

   proportional, commensurate, proportion, provided, disproportionate, proportionality, balanced

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1. Honore de Balzac:

   The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.

2. Amy Jeffress:

   We have been working with the UK authorities in an effort to resolve this matter, this was an accident, and a criminal prosecution with a potential penalty of fourteen years imprisonment is simply not a proportionate response. We have been in contact with the UK authorities about ways in which Anne Sacoolas could assist with preventing accidents like this from happening in the future, as well as Anne Sacoolas desire to honor Harry's memory. We will continue that dialogue in an effort to move forward from this terrible tragedy. But Anne Sacoolas will not return voluntarily to the United Kingdom to face a potential jail sentence for what was a terrible but unintentional accident.

3. David Vig:

   The government has some power to restrict these rights for a certain amount of time if it is necessary and if the restrictions are proportionate with ... the aim that they want to achieve, but not for a prolonged or an unlimited time.

4. President Clinton:

   I have accepted responsibility for what I did wrong in my personal life and I have invited members of Congress to work with us to find a reasonable, bipartisan and proportionate response, that approach was rejected today by Republicans in The House. But I hope it will be embraced in The Senate.

5. Dave Cullen:

   If you look at the whole list, it turns out that whites and blacks are pretty proportionate to their population, very close.