Unsuited
[ʌn'suːtɪd;ʌn'sjuːt-] or [ʌn'sʊtɪd]
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Unfit, UNSUITABLE.
Edited by Gail
Examples
- If that could be done cotton could be grown with profit on all the land that was unsuited for rice. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- I used to fear that I was so unsuited to your learning and wisdom. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I may not change the faith of my fathers like a garment unsuited to the climate in which I seek to dwell, and unhappy, lady, I will not be. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- They who suffer are unsuited to this climate. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Mr. Casaubon's reason is, his displeasure at my taking a position here which he considers unsuited to my rank as his cousin. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- As he was so communicative, I felt that reserve on my part would be a bad return unsuited to our years. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
Edited by Gail