disproportion

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance.

   “[…] a handsome creature, remarkably so, with features so symmetrical […] that a micrometer gauge could scarcely find a disproportion in her smooth and broad mahogany-coloured face.”

   “Then we, the social outsiders, turn around and dictate how men shall treat women (seldom, if ever, how women shall treat men; power in men's rather than women's hands being the excuse offered for this lop-sided arrangement), and how whites shall treat blacks (the same disproportion exists here too).”

   “the disproportion of the length of a building to its height”

2. (countable, uncountable)Lack of suitableness, adequacy, or due proportion to an end or use; unsuitableness.

   “the disproportion of strength or means to an object”

verb

1. (transitive)To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch.

   “To shape my legs of an unequal size; / To disproportion me in every part.”

   “a degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the extent of its territory”