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Synonyms & Antonyms of unfit
1
lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job
- just because I don't have actual work experience doesn't mean I'm unfit for the job
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- accomplished,
- ace,
- adept,
- consummate,
- crack,
- experienced,
- practiced
- (also practised),
- seasoned,
- veteran,
- virtuoso
- all-around
- (also all-round),
- protean,
- versatile
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2
not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation
- those flimsy shoes are unfit for the hike we're about to take
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Near Antonyms for unfit
- acceptable,
- adequate,
- all right,
- decent,
- fine,
- OK
- (or okay),
- passable,
- respectable,
- satisfactory,
- tolerable
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“Unfit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfit. Accessed 26 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of unfit was in 1545
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