Ill-suited Synonyms

ilso͝otid
Not suited to a given purpose
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inappropriate
  2. unsuitable
  3. mismatched
  4. unfit
  5. incompatible
  6. inapt
  7. ill-fitted
  8. ill-matched
  9. improper
  10. malapropos
  11. out of its element
  12. out-of-place
  13. unsuited
  14. unbecoming
  15. misjoined
  16. unfitting

Words Related to Ill-suited

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. ability
  2. unsuite
  3. well-adapted

Ill-suited Sentence Examples

  • As the plough is ill-suited to the rugged surface of the land, the ground is usually turned up with the spade, care being taken not to destroy the roots of the grass, as hay is the principal crop. Horses and cows are few, and the cows give little milk, in consequence of the coarse hay upon which they are fed.

  • Next year he was returned to parlement by the arrondissement of Pontarlier; but the work of legislation was ill-suited to him.

  • The mountainous country, ill-suited for agricultural purposes, was well adapted for these hardy warriors,whose training was Spartan in its simplicity and severity.

  • It had been found by experience that the charta Augusta was, from its fineness and porous nature, ill suited for literary use; it was accordingly reserved for correspondence only, and for other purposes was replaced by the new paper.

  • Her first recorded appearance on the stage was in 1665 as Cydaria, Montezuma's daughter, in Dryden's Indian Emperor, a serious part ill-suited to her.

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