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ill-fitted

ill-fit·ted
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [il fit-id]
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt ɪd/
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt.ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il fit-id]
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt ɪd/

Definitions of ill-fitted word

  • adjective ill-fitted badly or uncomfortably fitted: an ill-fitted denture. 1
  • adjective ill-fitted ill-suited: His health made him ill-fitted for hard labor. 1

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Parts of speech for Ill-fitted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ill-fitted popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for ill-fitted

adj ill-fitted

  • ill-timed — badly timed; inopportune.
  • improper — not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
  • inappropriate — not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
  • inapt — not apt or fitting.
  • incompatible — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.

Antonyms for ill-fitted

adj ill-fitted

  • moral — of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • ok — all right; proceeding normally; satisfactory or under control: Things are OK at the moment.

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