See Also: proportionable(dictionary)

proportionable (iou)



proportionable adjective. LME.
[Old & mod. French, or late Latin proportionabilis, from proportionare: see PROPORTION verb, -ABLE.]
That is in due proportion; corresponding, commensurate, proportional. LME.
b. Suitable, appropriate; analogous. E16-M18.
Well-proportioned; symmetrical. Now rare or obsolete. E17.
Relative, comparative. M17-L18.
proportionableness noun M17.
proportionably adverb LME.