disproportion

Definitions

A lack of proportion or symmetry; an imbalance in size, degree, or amount.

The state of being out of balance or unsuitable in relation to something else.

Examples

There is a significant disproportion between the amount of work I put in and the recognition I received.

The disproportion in wealth between the two neighborhoods was immediately apparent to anyone visiting the city.

Synonyms

imbalance asymmetry inequality disparity incongruity lopsidedness irregularity

Antonyms

balance symmetry equality proportion parity uniformity correspondence