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ill-fitting

ill-fit·ting
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [il fit-ing]
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt ɪŋ/
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il fit-ing]
    • /ɪl ˈfɪt ɪŋ/

Definitions of ill-fitting word

  • adjective ill-fitting (of a garment) not fitting well. 1
  • adjective ill-fitting not appropriate or suitable. 1
  • adjective ill-fitting An ill-fitting piece of clothing does not fit the person who is wearing it properly. 0
  • adjective ill-fitting badly fitting 0
  • adjective ill-fitting Poorly fitted. 0
  • adjective ill-fitting Improperly matched; unsuitable. 0
See all 6 definitions of ill-fitting

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Parts of speech for Ill-fitting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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ill-fitting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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-fitting

adj ill-fitting

  • floppy — tending to flop.
  • roomy — affording ample room; spacious; large.
  • bulging — a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump: a bulge in a wall.
  • droopy — hanging down; sagging.
  • flabby — hanging loosely or limply, as flesh or muscles; flaccid.
All 32 Synonyms of ill-fitting

Antonyms for ill-fitting

adj ill-fitting

  • fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
  • tight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
  • pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
  • kind — of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
All 17 Antonyms of ill-fitting

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