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. European Commission:

   The Hungarian parliament on Monday is of utmost importance that emergency measures are not at the expense of our fundamental principles and values... Democracy can not work without free and independent media, any emergency measures must be limited to what is necessary and strictly proportionate. They must not last indefinitely... governments must make sure that such measures are subject to regular scrutiny.

2. Credit Suisse:

   We are highly confident that, after applying proportionate responsibility and applicable credits, today's jury verdict will result in Credit Suisse paying no damages in this case.

3. Police Commissioner Danielle M. Outlaw:

   Based off of the evidence that I reviewed, it was clear that the use of force policy was violated, i will tell you that all use of force has to be proportionate to the resistance they're trying to overcome. I will also tell you that our policy clearly states that excessive force will not be tolerated.

4. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop:

   We are calling for calm. The police response should at all times be proportionate, australia plays an important role in supporting PNG but at the end of the day, it's a sovereign nation.

5. Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein:

   Any response to extremist violence must be targeted, proportionate and legal, military campaigns, financial sanctions and attempts to staunch the inflow of weapons ... may be part of the solution. But other actions are needed to stem the root causes that feed into these conflicts.