Disproportion is valid Scrabble Word

Is disproportion a scrabble word?
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13 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for DISPROPORTION in dictionary:

VERB:

to make out of proportion
To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.

NOUN:

an instance of being out of proportion with something else
Want of proportion in form or quantity; lack of symmetry; as, the arm may be in disproportion to the body; the disproportion of the length of a building to its height.
Want of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an end or use; unsuitableness; disparity; as, the disproportion of strength or means to an object.
lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation; disparity; an instance of such disparity

Words related to DISPROPORTION

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How to use DISPROPORTION in a sentence

In spite however of this disproportion of forces he advanced to meet the enemy, and dispersed it with a great Turkish loss of fifteen thousand men.
Hence there was a great disproportion of the slain in battle between peasants and their mounted masters.
The disproportion between the subject and the satire instantly impresses the reader.
Indeed, nothing was more marked and melancholy at Rome than the vast disproportion in fortunes.
The assemblage of Indians was large, but I was struck by the great disproportion, or excess, of women and children.
Now I want to add that this disproportion of the sexes is quite artificial, and, therefore, should be temporary.
I know that this method of composition, if it has the merit of freshness, entails some inequality of style and disproportion in the distribution of materials.
The disproportion between the deaths of adults and those of children, which has been a subject for comment by every writer on Mormonism, is peculiarly noticeable there.
The transportation of at least ten males for one female, maintains a great disproportion between the sexes.
Remove this disproportion and you settle the whole question.

Desmond and his six companions now had fourteen prisoners on their hands, and in ordinary circumstances the disproportion would have been fatal.
What did Caesar consider necessary to be done to remedy this dis-proportion? 11.
The disproportion between means of attack and defense was enormous.
At other times it might have conveyed a painful sense of disproportion in its application to what, from another point of view, was a mere political revolution.
Could any circumstance seduce me to overlook the disproportion between its duties and my talents, it would be the encouragement of your choice.
The disproportion between his subject and the means he has of expressing it is too strong.
But for a foole to talke foolishly or a wiseman wisely, there is no such absurditie or disproportion.
Our asylum insane are largely recruited from the Jewish race, at least recruited in tremendous disproportion to their number in the population.
The two elder sisters felt strongly the disproportion of their marriages to that of their younger sister.
Let the reader briefly be reminded, then, that, as I have previously argued, Nature makes no arrangement for such a disproportion between the sexes.
In lowering the infant mortality we shall reduce this disproportion of male deaths, and shall make for the survival of a larger number of men.
He was feeble and small of stature, but the thing about him that struck you at first sight was the disproportion between his shrunken body and his immense head.
Crowe and Cavalcaselle have called attention to a certain disproportion in the size of the head, as compared with that of the surrounding actors in the scene.
The greater the disproportion between the unit who commands and the numbers who obey, the greater the chance of mutiny.
Less than 60,000 Confederate soldiers were available to oppose this enormous host, and the numerical disproportion was increased by the vast material resources of the North.
It is a sublimity born of defect or at least of disproportion.
Here we have nearly the largest disproportion of whites to slaves in any part of the South.
The whole business of love, and love-making and marrying, is painted by the novelists in a monstrous disproportion to the other relations of life.
With such a dangerous disproportion, the whole must needs be governed by them.
And once more, the inharmonious and unseemly nature can only tend to disproportion? Undoubtedly.

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