unfitted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“After studying Greek, Gothic and Sanskrit, we were obviously unfitted for anything,” Ms. Mantell said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
An advantage of the dresses’ starchy cotton and exaggerated cuts is a rigidity that makes them more flattering than, say, a pair of leggings or an unfitted silk shift.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 3, 2018
But the unfitted black Sonia Rykiel suit she wore to the Chopard Secret Night Party looked square and could have better flattered her petite silhouette.
From Washington Times ● May 20, 2018
Two: how unfitted I’d be living in the cod-medieval mash-up Martin had created.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 24, 2017
Two hitches in the peacetime army completely unfitted him for war, and he had learned enough method to get out of it.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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