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Added 8 October 2026

unfitting

adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about unfitting at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Not fitting (e.g., of clothes).
That is not fitting for its purpose; unsuitable; improper.

Origin

From Middle English unfitting, equivalent to un- + fitting.

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