unsuitable meaning
UK /ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/ US /ənˈsutəbəl/ 4 syllables
unsuitable (adjective): not meant or adapted for a particular purpose.
unsuitable has 4 meanings in this dictionary.
unsuitable as an adjective
- not meant or adapted for a particular purpose
- a solvent unsuitable for use on wood surfaces
Similar: unfit
Related forms: unsuitableness, unsuitability
- not capable of being applied
- rules inapplicable to day students
Synonyms: inapplicable
Similar: irrelevant
Related forms: unsuitability
- not conducive to good moral development
- the movie is unsuitable for children
Similar: bad
Related forms: unsuitableness
- not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
Synonyms: undesirable
Similar: ineligible
Related forms: unsuitableness
How to pronounce unsuitable
unsuitable is pronounced /ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/ in British English and /ənˈsutəbəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with unsuitable
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