improportionable
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From im- + proportionable.
Adjective[edit]
improportionable (comparative more improportionable, superlative most improportionable)
- (obsolete) Not proportionable.
- 1600 (first performance), Beniamin Ionson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Cynthias Reuels, or The Fountayne of Selfe-Loue. […]”, in The Workes of Beniamin Ionson (First Folio), London: […] Will[iam] Stansby, published 1616, →OCLC:
- I am a Rhinoceros, if I had thought a creature of her symmetry, could have dar'd so improportionable
References[edit]
- “improportionable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.