CEFR B2

unsuitable

adjective

Meaning

Not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, situation, or person.

Examples

The weather was unsuitable for a picnic.
He found the job unsuitable for his skills.

Synonyms: inappropriate, improper, unfitting, inapt

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unsuitable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈsuːtəbl/

Definition

Not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, situation, or person.

Examples

The weather was unsuitable for a picnic.
He found the job unsuitable for his skills.
This fabric is unsuitable for outdoor use.

How to Use unsuitable

unsuitable for (prepositional phrase): Not appropriate for a specific purpose or context. — "The loud music was unsuitable for a library."

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