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Meaning of unsuitable in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    unsuitable

    Definitions

    1. not meant or adapted for a particular purpose

    Examples

    • « a solvent unsuitable for use on wood surfaces »

    Synonyms

    • unfit
  2. 2. not capable of being applied

    Examples

    • « rules inapplicable to day students »

    Synonyms

    • irrelevant
  3. 3. not conducive to good moral development

    Examples

    • « the movie is unsuitable for children »

    Synonyms

    • bad
  4. 4. not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

    Synonyms

    • ineligible
  5. 5. not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

    Examples

    • « unsuitable attire for the office »
    • « said all the wrong things »

    Synonyms

    • inappropriate

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