Unsuited: meaning, definitions and examples
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unsuited
[ ʌnˈsutɪd ]
inappropriate behavior
Not appropriate or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.
Synonyms
improper, inappropriate, incompatible, unfit, unsuitable
Examples of usage
- His unsuited behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.
- Her unsuited remarks during the meeting were unprofessional.
not matching
Not matching or fitting well with something else.
Synonyms
clashing, discordant, discrepant, incongruous, mismatched
Examples of usage
- The unsuited color of the curtains clashed with the furniture in the room.
- Her unsuited choice of accessories did not complement her outfit.
Translations
Translations of the word "unsuited" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inadequado
🇮🇳 अनुपयुक्त (Anupyukt)
🇩🇪 ungeeignet
🇮🇩 tidak sesuai
🇺🇦 непідходящий
🇵🇱 nienadający się
🇯🇵 不適当 (Futekitō)
🇫🇷 inadapté
🇪🇸 inadecuado
🇹🇷 uygunsuz
🇰🇷 부적합한 (bujeokhabhan)
🇸🇦 غير مناسب (ghayr munasib)
🇨🇿 nevhodný
🇸🇰 nevhodný
🇨🇳 不合适 (bù héshì)
🇸🇮 neprimeren
🇮🇸 óviðeigandi
🇰🇿 жарамсыз
🇬🇪 შეუსაბამო (sheusabamo)
🇦🇿 uyğun olmayan
🇲🇽 inadecuado
Etymology
The word 'unsuited' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'suited' which comes from 'suit' meaning 'to be appropriate or fitting'. It has been used in the English language since the 18th century to describe things or people that are not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose.
See also: suit, suitability, suitable, suitably, suite, suitor, unsuitability, unsuitable, unsuitably.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,911, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 18908 quashed
- 18909 prophesy
- 18910 divination
- 18911 unsuited
- 18912 chronicler
- 18913 overrule
- 18914 ameliorate
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