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unsuitability

  • a word derived from unsuitable.
    unsuitable
    adjective
    not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.

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The private zoo has drawn criticism from wildlife activists and conservationists for numerous reasons including the unsuitability of the region's hot and dry climate for some of the animals.

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

You have a burning desire to learn why he said this, but ask yourself: What good would it do to hear a recitation of your husband’s unsuitability?

From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2022

But if baby Colin's presence right now serves any broader if coincidental purpose, perhaps it is to validate the realistic demands of childrearing, and the unsuitability of some people to undertake it.

From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2022

The director’s semi-skewering of rom-com clichés, including the venerable race-to-the-airport bit, underscores their mutual unsuitability.

From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2021

Besides their inherent unsuitability the premises were detestably insanitary and the floor space overcrowded to its utmost capacity.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Henry Baerlein