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Proportioned is an adjective that describes something that has been created, designed, or adjusted in a way that maintains a balanced and harmonious relationship between its various parts or components. When something is proportioned, it means that its size, shape, or arrangement is in proper relation or ratio to the whole or other elements.
In terms of physical objects, being proportioned implies that the different dimensions or measurements of the object are in appropriate proportion or scale to each other, resulting in a visually pleasing appearance. For example, a well-proportioned piece of furniture would have its height, width, and depth in balanced ratios that create a sense of aesthetic harmony.
In artistic or architectural contexts, proportioned refers to the deliberate arrangement of elements, such as lines, shapes, or colors, so that they complement and relate to each other in a visually satisfying manner. Creating proportioned artwork or design involves careful thought and consideration of how each component contributes to the overall composition.
Beyond the physical realm, proportioned can also be used to describe the harmony or balance of qualities, characteristics, or attributes in a person or entity. A proportioned personality or character possesses a well-balanced blend of virtues and flaws, achieving a sense of equilibrium and coherence.
In summary, proportioned refers to the state or quality of something that has been carefully designed, adjusted, or arranged to achieve a harmonious relationship between its parts, whether in terms of size, shape, composition, or attributes.
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The word "proportioned" comes from the Latin word "proportio", which means "ratio" or "scale". It can be further traced back to the Latin verb "portare", meaning "to carry" or "to bear", combined with the prefix "pro", denoting "forward" or "in front of". Thus, the etymology of "proportioned" suggests the idea of carrying or bearing something forward in a balanced, harmonious, or appropriate manner.
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