proportionality

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: proportionalism, proportionally, proportionability

Antonyms: proportionalism, proportionally, proportionability

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} the [[property]] of being [[proportional]]
2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} the [[principle]] that [[government]] [[action]] ought to be proportional to the ends achieved (e.g. the [[military]] should not be deployed to stop petty vandalism)
3. {{lb|en|countable}} the degree to which something is in [[proportion]]

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.