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disproportion

noun
/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːrʃən/

Meaning

a lack of balance or symmetry; an inequality

Example Sentences

There is a clear disproportion between rich and poor in many societies.

Synonyms

imbalance, inequality, disparity, asymmetry

Antonyms

balance, proportion, equality

Collocations

clear disproportion, economic disproportion, social disproportion

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