How Do You Spell MISPROPORTION?

Pronunciation: [mɪspɹəpˈɔːʃən] (IPA)

The word "misproportion" is spelled as /mɪsprəˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n/. In this word, "mis" is spelled with the letters m-i-s and pronounced as /mɪs/. "Proportion" is spelled with the letters p-r-o-p-o-r-t-i-o-n and pronounced as /prəˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n/. The prefix "mis-" means incorrect or wrong, and when added to "proportion" it creates the word "misproportion" meaning to have the wrong proportion. The IPA phonetic transcription helps in understanding the exact pronunciation of the word, making it easier to use in everyday communication.

MISPROPORTION Meaning and Definition

1. Misproportion is a noun that refers to the lack of proper or suitable proportion or balance between two or more elements. It involves a situation where the relative measurement or distribution of something is not correctly aligned, resulting in an imbalance or irregularity. When misproportion occurs, one or more aspects of a whole or a comparison are not in harmony, often resulting in an uneven or unsatisfactory outcome.

   This term can be used to describe various contexts. For instance, in a visual or aesthetic sense, misproportion implies the lack of proper balance, symmetry, or size between different parts of an object, artwork, or design. It refers to a discrepancy in proportion that can adversely impact the visual appeal or functionality of the subject.

   Misproportion can also be applied in quantitative contexts, such as statistics or mathematics, where it denotes an incorrect or unequal division or distribution of quantities, values, or variables. In such cases, misproportion may result in biased or flawed analysis, skewed results, or inaccurate conclusions.

   Overall, misproportion refers to the condition or state of lacking proper proportion or balance. It is a term that highlights the absence or discrepancy of harmony, symmetry, or fairness in various aspects of a comparison, measurement, or distribution.

Common Misspellings for MISPROPORTION

• nisproportion
• kisproportion
• jisproportion
• musproportion
• mjsproportion
• mksproportion
• mosproportion
• m9sproportion
• m8sproportion
• miaproportion
• mizproportion
• mixproportion
• midproportion
• mieproportion
• miwproportion
• misoroportion
• mislroportion
• mis-roportion
• mis0roportion
• mispeoportion

Etymology of MISPROPORTION

The word "misproportion" is a compound word consisting of the prefix "mis-" and the noun "proportion".

The prefix "mis-" is derived from Old English and has a negative or pejorative connotation. It indicates something that is wrong, mistaken, or faulty.

The noun "proportion" comes from the Latin word "proportio" which means a comparative relationship or ratio. It entered Middle English via Old French.

Therefore, the etymology of "misproportion" suggests that it refers to a state or condition where something is not properly or correctly proportioned.

Similar spelling word for MISPROPORTION

• misappropriation.

Plural form of MISPROPORTION is MISPROPORTIONS

Conjugate verb Misproportion

CONDITIONAL

I would misproportion

you would misproportion

he/she/it would misproportion

we would misproportion

they would misproportion

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be misproportioning

you would be misproportioning

he/she/it would be misproportioning

we would be misproportioning

they would be misproportioning

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have misproportion

you would have misproportion

he/she/it would have misproportion

we would have misproportion

they would have misproportion

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been misproportioning

you would have been misproportioning

he/she/it would have been misproportioning

we would have been misproportioning

they would have been misproportioning

FUTURE

I will misproportion

you will misproportion

he/she/it will misproportion

we will misproportion

they will misproportion

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be misproportioning

you will be misproportioning

he/she/it will be misproportioning

we will be misproportioning

they will be misproportioning

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have misproportioned

you will have misproportioned

he/she/it will have misproportioned

we will have misproportioned

they will have misproportioned

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been misproportioning

you will have been misproportioning

he/she/it will have been misproportioning

we will have been misproportioning

they will have been misproportioning

IMPERATIVE

you misproportion

we let´s misproportion

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to misproportion

PAST

I misproportioned

you misproportioned

he/she/it misproportioned

we misproportioned

they misproportioned

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was misproportioning

you were misproportioning

he/she/it was misproportioning

we were misproportioning

they were misproportioning

PAST PARTICIPLE

misproportioned

PAST PERFECT

I had misproportioned

you had misproportioned

he/she/it had misproportioned

we had misproportioned

they had misproportioned

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been misproportioning

you had been misproportioning

he/she/it had been misproportioning

we had been misproportioning

they had been misproportioning

PRESENT

I misproportion

you misproportion

he/she/it misproportions

we misproportion

they misproportion

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am misproportioning

you are misproportioning

he/she/it is misproportioning

we are misproportioning

they are misproportioning

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

misproportioning

PRESENT PERFECT

I have misproportioned

you have misproportioned

he/she/it has misproportioned

we have misproportioned

they have misproportioned

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been misproportioning

you have been misproportioning

he/she/it has been misproportioning

we have been misproportioning

they have been misproportioning