PROPORTIONS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Proportions.
Proportions - as a noun
The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quotient17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Balance among the parts of something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
symmetry18Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disproportion18The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
Example: "An inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ratio5Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
Example: "In all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balance11proportionality22Example Sentences
"The artist carefully mixed the paint to achieve the desired proportions."
"When baking, it is important to measure ingredients in the correct proportions."
"The fashion designer created a stunning dress with exaggerated proportions."
"The earthquake caused buildings to collapse beyond recognition, distorting their proportions."
"The recipe called for equal proportions of milk and water."
Word Game Points
Is PROPORTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proportions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROPORTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PROPORTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proportions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROPORTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PROPORTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proportions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROPORTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
