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Synonyms for unfit
ʌnˈfɪtun·fit
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
unfit
Synonyms:
disqualified, inadequate, incompetent, inferior, insufficient, poor, unequal, unqualified, unsatisfactory, unsuitable, useless, worthlessAntonyms:
able, adapted, adequate, capable, commensurate, competent, equal, fit, fitted, fitting, qualified, satisfactory, sufficient, suitable
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unfitadjective
Synonyms:
improper, unsuitable, inconsistent, untimely, incompetentunfitverb
Synonyms:
disable, incapacitate, disqualify, render unfit
Princeton's WordNet
unfitadjective
below the required standards for a purpose
"an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"
Antonyms:
healthy, able, worthy, suitable, conditioned, acceptable, fit, suited, in condition(p), able-bodiedunfitadjective
not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition
"fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"
Antonyms:
acceptable, fit, conditioned, worthy, suitable, able-bodied, able, in condition(p), suited, healthybad, unfit, unsoundverb
physically unsound or diseased
"has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"
Synonyms:
big, spoiled, uncollectible, risky, bad, speculative, regretful, fallacious, forged, defective, mentally ill, sorry, tough, spoilt, unsound, unstable, high-riskAntonyms:
fit, conditioned, suitable, in condition(p), worthy, able-bodied, suited, able, acceptable, healthydisqualify, unfit, indisposeverb
make unfit or unsuitable
"Your income disqualifies you"
Synonyms:
disincline, disqualify, indisposeAntonyms:
worthy, able, conditioned, fit, in condition(p), suited, healthy, suitable, acceptable, able-bodied
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
unfitadjective
Synonyms:
unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inaptunfitadjective
Synonyms:
unqualified, incapable, incapacitated, insufficient, unequalunfitverb
Synonyms:
disqualify, make unfit, incapacitate
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unfitadjective
Synonyms:
unsuitable, ineligible, inappropriate, unqualified, incompetent, inapt, ineptunfitverb
Synonyms:
disqualify, incapacitate, disable
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unfit":
unsuitable, incapable, unworthy, unable, inappropriate, incompetent, improper, non-eligible, ineligible
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#330 | big | |
#841 | bad | |
#1711 | poor | |
#2263 | sorry | |
#3646 | unable | |
#4924 | tough | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#7559 | disable | |
#10208 | inadequate | |
#10226 | useless | |
#10242 | insufficient | |
#10488 | unstable | |
#11273 | defective | |
#12012 | inconsistent | |
#13530 | improper | |
#15200 | inferior | |
#15510 | forged | |
#15665 | risky | |
#20140 | speculative | |
#20455 | incapable | |
#20528 | unsatisfactory | |
#20769 | worthless | |
#21584 | spoiled | |
#22812 | ineligible | |
#24702 | unsuitable | |
#24911 | incompetent | |
#25409 | unequal | |
#26977 | disqualified | |
#29086 | unqualified | |
#29642 | unfit | |
#37206 | untimely | |
#38945 | unworthy | |
#46415 | disqualify | |
#50756 | spoilt | |
#53805 | unsound | |
#74880 | fallacious | |
#93066 | uncollectible | |
#134051 | regretful | |
#146605 | incapacitate |
How to use unfit in a sentence?
The man is unfit for office and unfit to partake in a celebration of democracy, representation and our nation's history of immigrants.
I’ve long opposed Roy Moore [and] his divisive viewpoints. The actions described make him unfit for office. The GOP must not support him. He should step aside.
Everybody who works closely with Trump in a national security capacity knows that the president is unfit for his office, but none will tell the public what they say to their intimates, they forgot: they owe their duty to the country to the nation, not to Trump. Speak!
We know this is going to be the most difficult topic in our recommendations, but we really believe that if nothing is done ... then the risk is still high of having pilots who are medically unfit ... continuing to be pilots, when lawmakers see the balance between the right to protect personal information and the right of the public to be safely transported, I am pretty sure there are ways to deal with it.
No man who would behave that way at that moment in time can ever serve in any position of authority in our nation again, he is unfit for any office.
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