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unsuited.

Not suited to a specific purpose.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Not suited to a specific purpose.

  2. Not compatible; mismatched.

  3. Not wearing a suit.

    an unsuited astronaut
  4. Not of the same suit.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor Proto-Italic *sekʷōr Vulgar Latin sequor, sequi Vulgar Latin *sequere Vulgar Latin *sequita Old French siute Anglo-Norman suitebor. Middle English sute English suit Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English suited English unsuited From un- + suited.

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