What does unsuited mean?
Unsuited means Not suited to a specific purpose..
Unsuited
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Not suited to a specific purpose..
Definitions by Sense
- Not suited to a specific purpose.
- Not compatible; mismatched.
- Not wearing a suit.
- (poker, said of two or more cards) Not of the same suit.
Example Sentences
[…] we are convinced, from considerable experience and observation, that the class of diseases described by Sir James as unsuited to the climate of Pau, et vice versâ […]
It might have been a good thing if he had, unsuited as he was physically, but the mood passed easily under fraternal dissuadings and a feeling of duty toward his father.
Reggie was a “release” from Guiding Eyes; he kept leading his trainers into light poles, so he was deemed temperamentally unsuited to be a service dog.
an unsuited astronaut
You have been dealt King-9 unsuited ("canine") in your pocket.
Synonyms for unsuited
Antonyms for unsuited
Related Words
Word Forms
- more unsuited
- most unsuited
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for unsuited?
Common synonyms include incompatible, mismatched, ill-sorted, mismated.
What is the opposite of unsuited?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use unsuited in a sentence?
[…] we are convinced, from considerable experience and observation, that the class of diseases described by Sir James as unsuited to the climate of Pau, et vice versâ […]
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