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Search phrase: unfit

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.i.26Though time seem so adverse and means unfit.Though time seeme so aduerse, and meanes vnfit:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.92But far unfit to be a sovereign.But farre vnfit to be a Soueraigne.
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.34Unfit for other life, compelled by hungerVnfit for other life, compeld by hunger
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.59You'll find a most unfit time to disturb him.You'l finde a most vnfit time to disturbe him:
King LearKL I.iv.330.1When I have showed th' unfitness – When I haue shew'd th'vnfitnesse.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.62Unfit to live or die. O gravel heart!Vnfit to liue, or die: oh grauell heart.
OthelloOth III.iii.33Unfit for mine own purposes.Vnfit for mine owne purposes.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.109And thou unfit for any place, but hell.And thou vnfit for any place, but hell.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.204I am unfit for state and majesty.I am vnfit for State, and Maiestie:
The TempestTem III.iii.59Being most unfit to live. I have made you mad;Being most vnfit to liue: I haue made you mad;
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.168Unfit to hear moral philosophy.Vnfit to heare Morall Philosophie.

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Glossary

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improperunfitting, unsuitable, inappropriate
misbecominglyunbecomingly, unattractively, unfittingly
unaptunfit, not suited
unhandsomeinappropriate, faulty, unfitting
unmeetunfitting, unsuitable, improper
unmeetunready, unfit, ill-equipped
unproperlyimproperly, unfittingly, against all propriety
unsortedunsuitable, unfit, badly chosen

Thesaurus

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unfitunapt
unfitunmeet
unfitunsorted
unfittingimproper
unfittingunhandsome
unfittingunmeet
unfittinglymisbecomingly
unfittinglyunproperly

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FIT [suit]NOTunfit adj, unfitness n
UNFITBASICsee FIT [suit]

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