proportionally
C2
adv
Freq #82719
Meanings
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adv
In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively.
The will of those who never allow their will to be disputed, unless they happen to be in a good humour, when they relax proportionally, is almost always unreasonable.
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2
adv
to a proportionate degree
Etymology
From proportional + -ly.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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adv
· to a proportionate degree
proportionately