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ratio Synonyms
Another word for ratio
Choosing another word for ratio depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
Usage Example
"The school maintains a low student-to-teacher proportion to ensure personalized instruction in every classroom."
Strongest
proportion
Strong
quotient
rate
percentage
fraction
Weak
correlation
• noun (Context 2)
On social media, a situation in which a post receives significantly more critical replies than likes or shares, or in which a reply receives more likes than the original post, indicating widespread disapproval.
Usage Example
"The company deleted its controversial announcement after suffering a massive backlash from frustrated customers online."
Strong
backlash
Opposites of ratio
The opposite of ratio shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
disproportion
imbalance
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ratio. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ratio