Synonyms for proportionate
prəˈpɔr ʃə nɪt, -ˈpoʊr-; -ˌneɪtpro·por·tion·ate

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1. proportionateadjective

   being in due proportion

   "proportionate representation of a minority group"

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious

   Antonyms:
   imbalanced, disproportionate, unbalanced, disproportional, incommensurate

2. proportionateadjective

   agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious

   Antonyms:
   unbalanced, disproportional, disproportionate, incommensurate, imbalanced

3. harmonious, proportionate, symmetricaladjective

   exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

   Synonyms:
   symmetrical, harmonious, symmetric

   Antonyms:
   unbalanced, incommensurate, disproportional, disproportionate, imbalanced

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1. proportionateadjective

   Synonyms:
   PROPORTIONAL

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1. List of paraphrases for "proportionate":

   proportional, commensurate, proportion, provided, disproportionate, proportionality, balanced

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1. President Clinton:

   I have accepted responsibility for what I did wrong in my personal life and I have invited members of Congress to work with us to find a reasonable, bipartisan and proportionate response, that approach was rejected today by Republicans in The House. But I hope it will be embraced in The Senate.

2. Ken Yeager:

   Your level of serenity is inversely proportionate to your expectations.

3. Amy Jeffress:

   This was an accident, and a criminal prosecution with a potential penalty of fourteen years imprisonment is simply not a proportionate response, we have been in contact with the U.K. authorities about ways in which Anne Sacoolas could assist with preventing accidents like this from happening in the future, as well as Anne Sacoolas desire to honor Harrys memory.

4. Donald Trump:

   I didn't like it. I didn't think -- I didn't think it was proportionate.

5. Alyn Smith:

   Our duty is to the civilians in Yemen, and given widespread and very valid concerns over the conduct of the war by Saudi forces, our call for an E.U.-wide arms embargo is proportionate and necessary, the Saudis say they are investigating what they call incidents, and I welcome that scrutiny. But that is not enough -- humanitarian NGOs have asked for an independent inquiry that meets international law standards.