Synonyms for unfit
ʌnˈfɪtun·fit

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1. unfit

   Synonyms:
   disqualified, inadequate, incompetent, inferior, insufficient, poor, unequal, unqualified, unsatisfactory, unsuitable, useless, worthless

   Antonyms:
   able, adapted, adequate, capable, commensurate, competent, equal, fit, fitted, fitting, qualified, satisfactory, sufficient, suitable

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1. unfitadjective

   Synonyms:
   improper, unsuitable, inconsistent, untimely, incompetent

2. unfitverb

   Synonyms:
   disable, incapacitate, disqualify, render unfit

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1. unfitadjective

   below the required standards for a purpose

   "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"

   Synonyms:
   unsound, bad

   Antonyms:
   healthy, able, worthy, suitable, conditioned, acceptable, fit, suited, in condition(p), able-bodied

2. unfitadjective

   not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition

   "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"

   Synonyms:
   unsound, bad

   Antonyms:
   acceptable, fit, conditioned, worthy, suitable, able-bodied, able, in condition(p), suited, healthy

3. bad, unfit, unsoundverb

   physically unsound or diseased

   "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"

   Synonyms:
   big, spoiled, uncollectible, risky, bad, speculative, regretful, fallacious, forged, defective, mentally ill, sorry, tough, spoilt, unsound, unstable, high-risk

   Antonyms:
   fit, conditioned, suitable, in condition(p), worthy, able-bodied, suited, able, acceptable, healthy

4. disqualify, unfit, indisposeverb

   make unfit or unsuitable

   "Your income disqualifies you"

   Synonyms:
   disincline, disqualify, indispose

   Antonyms:
   worthy, able, conditioned, fit, in condition(p), suited, healthy, suitable, acceptable, able-bodied

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1. unfitadjective

   Synonyms:
   unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inapt

2. unfitadjective

   Synonyms:
   unqualified, incapable, incapacitated, insufficient, unequal

3. unfitverb

   Synonyms:
   disqualify, make unfit, incapacitate

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1. unfitadjective

   Synonyms:
   unsuitable, ineligible, inappropriate, unqualified, incompetent, inapt, inept

2. unfitverb

   Synonyms:
   disqualify, incapacitate, disable

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1. List of paraphrases for "unfit":

   unsuitable, incapable, unworthy, unable, inappropriate, incompetent, improper, non-eligible, ineligible

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How to use unfit in a sentence?

1. John Kasich:

   I’ve long opposed Roy Moore [ and ] Roy Moore divisive viewpoints. The actions described make Roy Moore unfit for office. The GOP must not support Roy Moore. Roy Moore should step aside.

2. Josh Holmes:

   In front of the world community and effectively in front of all the world leaders, saying someone is essentially unfit for office is an incredibly irresponsible move for the president of the United States.

3. Carly Fiorina:

   I started out as a secretary, and as I made my way up in the business world, a male-dominated business world, I've had lots of men imply that I was unfit for decision-making because maybe I was having my period. So I'll say it, OK ? can we think of a single instance in which a man's hormones might have clouded his judgment ?

4. Betty McCollum:

   Virginia Thomas’s involvement in the attempt to overthrow the 2020 presidential election, and the subsequent efforts by Justice Thomas to cover up his wife’s actions, have rendered the associate justice ethically compromised and thus unfit to be a neutral arbiter of justice.

5. Peggy Flanagan:

   As a mom, advocate for children, and survivor and child witness of domestic violence, I know the deeply traumatic impact of the actions outlined in reports against Rep. Thompson, someone who has allegedly demonstrated this violent pattern of behavior, especially in the presence of children, is unfit to serve in elected office.