proportionlessadj.

1625 tr. Jocelin Life Glorious Bishop S. Patricke Ded. p. x What need I run so far into these proportionles paralels?

1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 86 What was she, but a sapless seer stock without verdure;..a proportionless feature without favour?

1776 R. Chandler Trav. Greece xxxii. 152 An example of the rough out-line and proportionless sketch, from which it [sc. Art] gradually rose to correctness, precision, and sublime expression.

1841 R. E. Landor Faith's Fraud iv. i. 177 Thanks, lady, for these pains: believe them such, Not as they seem proportionless or faithless, But honest as they are.

1889 W. Pater Appreciations 273 The problem just now is, to induce order upon the contorted, proportionless accumulation of our knowledge and experience.

1926 J. W. Hartmann tr. G. Brandes Hellas 17 The Greek..has an aversion for that which is strange, proportionless, formless in his eyes. What he loves and demands in nature and in man, as well as in art, is form.

1989 Newsday (N.Y.) (Nexis) 10 Dec. 24 Fragments of great Victorian and Edwardian buildings are mocked by the faceless and proportionless structures that overwhelm them.