Unfit

Synonyms for "unfit" (233 found)

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Closest matches (47)

aberrant abnormal abominable atrocious bad bugger careless criminal cripplede energizedebilitate decrepit delinquent deviant discordant disgraceful disqualified drain enfeeble evil

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functionless futile gnominious hamstringhardly the thinghelpless hopeless ignominious ill-adapted ill-advised ill-assorted ill-chosen ill-considered ill-equipped ill-fitted ill-furnished ill-matched ill-provided ill-qualified

Noun(2 words)

ajaiaill advised action

Adjective(5 words)

bad debar disable disordered disqualify

Verb(1 words)

disqualify

Strong matches (70)

ill-seasoned ill-sorted ill-suited ill-timed illegal impolitic impracticable improperin disrepairinactivate inadequate inadmissible inadvisable inapplicable inapposite inappropriate inapt inauspicious incapableincapable of

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Adjective(11 words)

ill-suitedimproper descriptorimproper practiceinappropriate inapt incompetent indecent ineligibleineligible personinfirm insufficient

Noun(3 words)

incorrect resultsirrelevant exampleisa incompatible

Verb(2 words)

indispose misapplied

Related words (116)

misplaced mistimed nonfunctional nonutilitariannot donenot equal tonot the thingnot up toobjectionableoff baseoff coloroff-base off-color otioseout ofout of characterout of jointout of keepingout of lineout of order

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out of phaseout of placeout of proportionout of seasonout of timeout of tuneout of whackout-of-linepowerless premature queer sabotage sacrilegious scandalous shameful shameless sinful spike terribletoo latetoo soonunableunable tounadapted unadjusted unapt unarmed unbecoming unbefitting unconducive uncongenial undesirable undue unemployable unendowed unequipped unfavorable unfitted unfitting unfortunate ungifted unhandy unhappy unhelpful unlawful unlikely unlucky unman unmeet unprofitable unpropitious unprovided unqualified unready unrighteous unripe unseasonable unseemly unserviceable unskillful unsuitable unsuited untalented untimely untoward unusable unwise unworkable unworthy weak weaken wicked wing wreck wrong wrongful

Noun(4 words)

out of shapeunqualified statementwere unable to workwill be unable to

Verb(1 words)

outgrown

Adjective(15 words)

outmodedunable to work nowunacceptable unathletic unattuned unhealthiest unhealthy unlivable unqualified unsatisfactory unsound unsuasible unsuitableunusable materialsunworthiest

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7 relation types

More general

8 entries

action verbalter attribute change modify qualifier statetransitive verb

More specific

9 entries

debar disable disqualify ill-suited inadequate incompetent infirm unathletic unqualified

Collocations

11 entries

unfit bodyunfit conditionunfit equipmentunfit for eatingunfit for schoolunfit for the raceunfit for the taskunfit for useunfit sampleunfit specimenunfit to participate

Inflections

5 entries

more unfitmost unfitunfits unfitted unfitting

Derivations

4 entries

unfitly unfitness unfitted unfitting

Antonyms

1 entries

fit

similar

44 entries

afflicted apractic apraxic bandy bandy-legged bowed bowleg bowlegged broken-backed crippled crookback crookbacked dipped disabled flabby flaccid

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Sample sentences

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This fish is unfit to eat.

Source: tatoeba (59691)

Not that I dislike the job, but that I am unfit for it.

Source: tatoeba (254360)

He is unfit to be a teacher.

Source: tatoeba (295359)

They consider him unfit for that job.

Source: tatoeba (307388)

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