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unfit
- /ʌnˈfɪt/ UK, US
Rhymes with -ɪt
adjective unfitter · more unfit · unfittest · most unfit
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Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
Jack cannot run, making him unfit for the track team.
Similar: inapt, unsuitable, bad, discommensurate, improper, inappropriate, malapropos, incommensurate, inept, inopportune, out of line, out of order · Opposite: fit, suitable
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Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.
I've become so unfit after stopping cycling to town.
Similar: out of shape · Opposite: fit, in shape
- Unsuitable for a particular purpose. Sadly, the station that proves to be the busiest - Blackpool Pleasure Beach - is unfit for purpose. It possesses a tiny canopy back from the platform that offers little in the way of shelter or amenities, other than a couple of benches.
verb unfits · unfitting · unfitted
- To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify. He [...] added that he was fearful Christianity, or rather Christians, had unfitted him for ascending the pure and undefiled throne of thirty pagan Kings before him.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: unsuitable, unsound, bad, indispose, subhuman, unhealthy, disabled, impaired, incapacitated, halting, paralyzed, condemned, handicapped, crippled, afflicted, gammy
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adj not fit; not having the correct requirements
| Español | impropio, inapropiado, inadecuado, inapto, no aparejado |
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| 日本語 | そぐわない soguwanai, 不適切な futekidetsu na, 不相応な fusōō na, 不向きな fumuki na |
| Français | inapte, incapable, impropre |
| Deutsch | untauglich |
adj not having a good physical demeanour
| Deutsch | schlapp, lahm, kraft- und saftlos, schwach |
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title = {unfit},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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