unfitting

Meaning

  1. Not fitting (e.g., of clothes).
  2. That is not fitting for its purpose; unsuitable; improper.

Synonyms

inappropriate
C1
unsuitable
26k
incompatible
27k
improper
C2
unbecoming
28k
unsuited
unbefitting
indecent
C2

out or keeping

indecorous
unseemly
29k
unfit
C2
unacceptable
C1
unaccepted
uncalled-for
uncomely
unconnected
48k
undesirable
27k
undue
27k
unflattering
42k
unlovely
unmentionable
unreasonable
C1
wrong
A1
wrongful
21k

not fitting

off-color
unconducive

not meet

not plausible

inadequate
C2
inconvenient
C2
incorrect
C2
indiscreet
24k
inept
27k
infelicitous
inopportune
49k
irrelevant
C1
malapropos

not right

out of place
Translations

sconveniente
unpassend

inopportunus

inoportuno
impropio
incompatible
inapproprié
inadatto
improprio
impropre
onbetamelijk
ongepast
déplacé
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
unfitting
In summary

From Middle English unfitting, equivalent to un- + fitting.

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