incommensurate

• Beschreibt etwas, das in Größe, Grad oder Maßstab nicht angemessen oder nicht verhältnismäßig ist; unproportional oder nicht entsprechend.

Describes something that is not corresponding in size, degree, or extent; out of proportion.

1. Not corresponding in size or degreeC2formal

   Not matching or proportionate to something else; out of proportion.

   Unverhältnismäßig

   • The punishment was incommensurate with the crime committed.
   • His salary was incommensurate with his level of experience.
   • The resources allocated were incommensurate to the scale of the project.

   Synonymedisproportionateincommensurablemismatchedunequal

   Antonymecommensuratecorrespondingequalmatchingproportionalproportionate