English · Adjectives

unfit

/ʌnˈfɪt/

[/ʌnˈfɪt/]

not in shape; unsuitable

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Not healthy or strong enough; or not suitable.

Example

Years without exercise had left him unfit and easily out of breath.

Years without exercise had left him unfit and easily out of breath.

Etymology

From 'un-' plus 'fit'.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes poor physical condition or unsuitability.

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