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Another word for unsuitable

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Adjective

  1. Not suited to circumstances

    Idioms:
    See also:

    usual

    agree

  2. Not suited to a given purpose

    See also:

    ability

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Another word for unsuitable

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Sentence Examples

  • The climate is in general warm, but not torrid nor unsuitable for Europeans.

  • It is therefore adapted for conditions which are unsuitable for Hevea.

  • Some of his recommendations are quite unsuitable to the state of the country, and display more of general knowledge and good intention than of either the theory or practice of agriculture.

  • The fact is that the wind is continually varying in force, and while the ordinary pressure plate is admirably adapted for measuring the force of a steady and uniform wind, it is entirely unsuitable for following the rapid fluctuations of the natural wind.

  • Although the state has a great amount of limestone, especially in Erie and Ottawa counties, its dull colour renders it unsuitable for most building purposes.` It is, however, much used as a flux for melting iron and for making quick lime.

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