unsuited
- adjective
- /ʌnˈsuːtɪd/
- We're utterly unsuited to each other.
- unsuited to age
- unsuited to group
- unsuited for the new
And probably a lot of them were pretty unsuited to to the life.
- And probably a lot of them were pretty unsuited to to the life.
- I expected a lot more out of Iran, but I think the system that we're trying to play is just unsuited to the way McGuire plays the game.
- He's he's saying he's not unsuited, but he's too old to now need someone younger.
Examples
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His discharge papers said he was unsuited to military life.
Fiction book (1996) -
And it had worked in two other neighborhoods once thought to be unsuited to higher-end shops.
Blog text (9) -
And probably a lot of them were pretty unsuited to to the life.
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But it becomes much easier to put someone in a camp if you believe that they are unsuited to existing anywhere else.
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Major, your personal connection has made you unsuited for continued service on this mission.
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The issue here is whether someone totally unsuited for public office... ...can buy his way into the United States Congress.
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Now that he had arrived, he could see very plainly how unsuited he was for this sort of work.
Fiction book (1997) -
But as you seem so unsuited to life here, I suppose I've no choice but to send you home.
Fiction book (1992) -
According to Park, Western-style democracy was unsuited to the challenges facing South Korea.
Academic text (2018) -
Some job positions are unsuited for people who prefer to work alone.
Synonyms
Not able to work or be used together without causing a problem
Not right for a person, place, or purpose
Different from another thing and not well suited to it
Having parts or people that do not go well together
Not able to join or mix with other things
A group of people or things that do not fit well together
Not tuned to the correct musical pitch
Not suitable for a certain situation or purpose
Antonyms
How Suited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unsuited is made from the prefix un- meaning 'not' and suit meaning 'to fit' or 'match', the same root you see in suitable and suit. So, unsuited describes something that does not 'fit' or match well with something else.