unfitted
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfɪtɪd/
- They moved into an unfitted apartment and had to buy all the appliances themselves.
Examples
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The kitchen remained unfitted until the new cabinets arrived.
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The laboratory was still unfitted and lacked essential equipment for experiments.
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This tool is unfitted!
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Don't use that unfitted part in the assembly!
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The kitchen remained unfitted until the new cabinets arrived.
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They moved into an unfitted apartment and had to buy all the appliances themselves.
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The laboratory was still unfitted and lacked essential equipment for experiments.
Synonyms
Not enough or not good enough to do what is needed
Not enough in amount or quality to meet a need
Not ready for something because the things you need or a plan are missing
Not suitable for a particular job or use
Having no tools, help, or skills needed for a task
Not having the tools or skills needed for a task
Not prepared and slow to understand or react
Not having enough tools or supplies to do something properly
Not ready enough for an important task or event
Not having the supplies or preparation needed for a situation
Antonyms
How Equipped
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unfitted comes from the prefix un- 'not' and the word fit 'to make ready' or 'to equip'. So unfitted originally meant 'not equipped', which is why we use it for rooms or places that lack things like cabinets or appliances.