ˌunder-proˈportioned, ppl. a.
(under-1 10 a.)
| 1697 Collier Ess. Mor. Subj. i. (1703) 26 To make scanty and under-proportioned returns of civility. 1813 G. Edwards Meas. True Pol. 86 It is underproportioned to the capacity..and abilities of the nation. |