unsuitable
adjective
not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
unsuitableness
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a word derived from
unsuitable.
Example Sentences
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That your memorialists venture to point out the entire unsuitableness, in their judgment, of works in learned languages, on abstruse subjects or in black letter, to the objects of the Free Library.
From Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857 by Geo. A. (George Arthur) Stephen
She had almost started from the couch, when, apparently discovering the unsuitableness of her dress, she checked her impetuosity, and remained leaning on her elbow.
From The Portent & Other Stories by George MacDonald
This will at once show its unsuitableness for repairs and restorations, especially of the kind now under consideration.
From The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. by Horace Petherick
John Effingham whistled, and endeavoured to look unconcerned, for he well knew that the very first winter had demonstrated the unsuitableness of his plans for such a climate.
From Home as Found by James Fenimore Cooper
Without meeting with any obstacle from ice, but at all events with difficulty enough in consequence of the unsuitableness of the vessel, he arrived at Matotschkin Sound, which he carefully surveyed and took soundings in.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
