ill-fitted

[ il-fit-id ]

adjective

1. badly or uncomfortably fitted:

   an ill-fitted denture.

2. ill-suited:

   His health made him ill-fitted for hard labor.

Example Sentences

There is probably no organized body so ill-fitted for adjudication upon any subject as Congress.

From Project Gutenberg

This condition of protracted anxiety is ill fitted to enable her to resist any tendency to disease to which she may be exposed.

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At the same time the articles are manifestly ill fitted to serve any other economic purpose.

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So poor a traveler am I, so ill fitted to explore a new country.

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Goddard was not ill-fitted to take the lead in the agitation against the post office.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• disproportionate
• improper
• incorrect
• irrelevant
• tasteless
• unseemly
• unsuitable
• wrong