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misfitted

mis·fit
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mis-fit for 1; mis-fit, mis-fit for 2; mis-fit for 3]
    • /mɪsˈfɪt for 1; mɪsˈfɪt, ˈmɪsˌfɪt for 2; ˈmɪsˌfɪt for 3 /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mis-fit for 1; mis-fit, mis-fit for 2; mis-fit for 3]
    • /mɪsˈfɪt for 1; mɪsˈfɪt, ˈmɪsˌfɪt for 2; ˈmɪsˌfɪt for 3 /

Definitions of misfitted word

  • noun misfitted something that fits badly, as a garment that is too large or too small. 1
  • noun misfitted a person who is not suited or is unable to adjust to the circumstances of his or her particular situation: a misfit in one's job. 1

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Origin of misfitted

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; mis-1 + fit1

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Parts of speech for Misfitted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

misfitted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for misfitted

noun misfitted

  • fitted — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.

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