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View synonyms for ill-suited

ill-suited

[il-soo-tid]

adjective

  1. not suitable; inappropriate.

    Synonyms: inapt, unsuitable
    Antonyms: apt, suitable


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Regardless, the goal is to make sure you’re not strapping all of your assets into an investment strategy that is ill-suited for yourselves — even if you made that portfolio with the best of intentions and well wishes for your loved ones.

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“Amélie” has been hailed as a valentine to Paris, but what makes Jeunet’s wizardry so ill-suited to that tribute is the whole tradition of French film which located the enchantment of Paris in real settings.

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On Tuesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the incredibly ill-suited leader of the Department of Health and Human Services, announced that the agency would be defunding the development of mRNA vaccines, canceling $500 million in contracts.

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“They are military-style weapons designed for sustained combat operations that are ill-suited and disproportionate to the need for self-defense,” he wrote in a 9-5 decision by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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A mediocre squad ill-suited to said coach's preferred three at the back.

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