ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ill-sorted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ill-sorted is an adjective meaning Badly matched or unmatched; ill-suited.

Meaning

Badly matched or unmatched; ill-suited.

Example Sentences

He was a morose man, with the extremely ill-sorted name of Lovegood, and when Rita discovered herself as an emissary of Mrs Dibble's, he worked himself into a temper at once. "I don't want no more dealings with that old trout."

Synonyms for ill-sorted

Depending on context, synonyms include incompatible, mismatched, mismated, unsuited.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mismatched, mismated, unsuited, incompatible, ill-assorted, ill-matched.

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