unfit

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfɪt/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb make unfit or unsuitable
  2. adjective below the required standards for a purpose
  3. adjective not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition

Etymology

From un- + fit.

In classic literature

Synonyms

disqualify, indispose

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
change
Opposite (antonyms)
qualify

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