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unfit — (adj.) 1540s, not suitable (in reference to things), from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of fit (see FIT (Cf. fit) (adj.)). In reference to persons or human qualities, attested from 1550s. The verb meaning to render unfit is recorded from 1610s … Etymology dictionary
unfit — un•fit [[t]ʌnˈfɪt[/t]] adj. v. fit•ted, fit•ting. adj. 1) not adapted or suited; unsuitable or inappropriate: an office unfit for more than two occupants[/ex] 2) incompetent or unqualified: unfit parents[/ex] 3) not physically fit or well 4) bio… … From formal English to slang
unfit — unfitness, n. /un fit /, adj. 1. not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office. 2. unqualified or incompetent. 3. not physically fit or in due condition. 4. Biol. pertaining to an organism or population that is not… … Universalium
unfit — /ʌnˈfɪt / (say un fit) adjective 1. not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable; not deserving or good enough. 2. unqualified or incompetent. 3. not physically fit or in due condition. –verb (t) (unfitted, unfitting) 4. to render unfit or… …
unfit — adj. 1 unsuitable for sth/not capable of sth VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ become ▪ make sb/sth, render sb/sth ▪ His conduct made him unfit to act as director of a company … Collocations dictionary
render */ — UK [ˈrendə(r)] / US [ˈrendər] verb [transitive] Word forms render : present tense I/you/we/they render he/she/it renders present participle rendering past tense rendered past participle rendered 1) formal to provide a service, or to give help to… … English dictionary
render — ren|der [ rendər ] verb transitive * ▸ 1 provide service/help ▸ 2 express/translate ▸ 3 cause to be ▸ 4 announce something ▸ 5 cover wall ▸ 6 melt animal fat 1. ) FORMAL to provide a service or give help to someone or something: We are sincerely… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unfit — 1. adjective /ʌnˈfɪt/ a) Not fit; not having the correct requirements. Jack cannot run, making him unfit for the track team. b) Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor. Ive become so unfit after stopping cycling to town. 2 … Wiktionary
unfit — Unsuitable; incompetent; not adapted or qualified for a particular use or service; having no fitness. As applied to relation of rational parents to their child, word unfit usually, though not necessarily, imports something of moral delinquency,… … Black's law dictionary
disqualify — dis·qual·i·fy /dis kwä lə ˌfī/ vt fied, fy·ing 1: to deprive of the required qualities, properties, or conditions a financial interest in the case that disqualified the judge 2: to deprive of a right or privilege esp. after a hearing misconduct… … Law dictionary