unfit

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   below the required standards for a purpose

   an unfit parent

2. 2
   adj

   Not fit; not having the correct requirements.

   Jack cannot run, making him unfit for the track team.

3. 3
   adj

   Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.

   I've become so unfit after stopping cycling to town.

4. 4
   adj

   Unsuitable for a particular purpose.

   Sadly, the station that proves to be the busiest - Blackpool Pleasure Beach - is unfit for purpose. It possesses a tiny canopy back from the platform that offers little in the way of shelter or amenities, other than a couple of benches.

5. 5
   verb

   To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.

   He [...] added that he was fearful Christianity, or rather Christians, had unfitted him for ascending the pure and undefiled throne of thirty pagan Kings before him.

6. 6
   adj

   not in good physical or mental condition

7. 7
   adj

   physically unsound or diseased

8. 8
   verb

   make unfit or unsuitable

Etymology

From un- + fit.