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June 17, 2018 Word of the Day

unsuitable /ˌʌnˈsuːtəbəl/ adjective
unsuitable
/ˌʌnˈsuːtəbəl/
adjective
The doghouse is unsuitable for the dog.
The doghouse is unsuitable for the dog.
Definition of UNSUITABLE

[more unsuitable; most unsuitable]

: not having the qualities that are right, needed, or appropriate for something : not suitable

  • She is an unsuitable candidate for the job.

  • The movie is unsuitable for children.

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