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    unfit
    /ʌnˈfɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a thing) not of the necessary quality or standard to meet a particular purpose: "the land is unfit for food crops" Similar unsuitable forunsuited toinappropriate toill-suited toOpposite fitsuitablecapable
    • 2. (of a person) not in good physical condition, typically as a result of failure to take regular exercise: "the increase in the number of unfit and overweight children is alarming" Similar unhealthyout of conditionout of shapein poor conditionOpposite fit

    verb

    • 1. make (something or someone) unsuitable; disqualify: archaic "they say that we are trying to give poor children tastes which will only unfit them for a life of hardship and toil"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNFIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    UNFIT definition: 1. not suitable or good enough for a particular purpose or activity: 2. not healthy because you do…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unfitUnfit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    unfit: [adjective] not fit:. not adapted to a purpose : unsuitable. not qualified : incapable, incompetent. physically or mentally unsound.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNFIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    UNFIT meaning: 1. not suitable or good enough for a particular purpose or activity: 2. not healthy because you do…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNFIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: 1. unqualified, incapable, or incompetent 2. unsuitable or inappropriate 3. in poor physical condition.... Click for more definitions.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unfitUnfit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    unfit: 1 adj below the required standards for a purpose “an unfit parent” “ unfit for human consumption” Synonyms: subhuman unfit for human beings unsuitable not meant or adapted for a particular purpose Antonyms: fit meeting adequate standards for a purpose appropriate suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc acceptable ...

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unfitUnfit - definition of unfit by The Free Dictionary

    Define unfit. unfit synonyms, unfit pronunciation, unfit translation, English dictionary definition of unfit. adj. 1. Not meant or adapted for a given purpose; inappropriate: a solvent that is unfit for use on wood surfaces.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionunfit adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    unfit (for something) The housing was unfit for human habitation. The food on offer was unfit for human consumption. The prison service was declared ‘ unfit for purpose ’. unfit to eat, drink, live in, etc. This water is unfit to drink. Most of the buildings are unfit to live in. unfit to do something They described him as unfit to govern.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › unfitUNFIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unfit definition: not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable. See examples of UNFIT used in a sentence.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNFIT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    UNFIT definition: 1. not suitable or good enough: 2. not healthy because you do too little exercise. Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › unfitUnfit Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Unfit definition: Not meant or adapted for a given purpose; inappropriate.