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unsuited

adjective (unsuited)

«unsuited» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unsuited means not right or not suitable for a person, job, place or purpose. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday life it describes something that does not fit its use, like shoes unsuited to hiking, or a pet unsuited to a small flat. Phrases: unsuited to, unsuited for, ill-suited.

Examples

  • These sandals are unsuited to a muddy walk. tree →
  • A husky is unsuited to a hot climate. tree →
  • He felt unsuited to the job of goalkeeper. tree →
  • The old hall is unsuited for big concerts. tree →
  • Some plants are unsuited to shady gardens. tree →
  • They were a couple unsuited to each other. tree →

Note

Usually followed by "to" or "for": unsuited to the job. Do not confuse with unsuitable (more common before a noun: an unsuitable film).

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/unsuited/