Meaning of the word unfit in English

What does unfit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

unfit

US /ʌnˈfɪt/

UK /ʌnˈfɪt/

not suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

Example:

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The old building was declared unfit for human habitation.

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His behavior was unfit for a professional environment.

Synonym:

unsuitable inappropriate unqualified

Synonym:

fit suitable appropriate

not in good physical condition; unhealthy

Example:

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He felt unfit after weeks of no exercise.

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Smoking makes you unfit and increases health risks.

Synonym:

out of shape unhealthy weak

Synonym:

fit healthy in shape

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