English · Word Candidate

unfit

/ʌnˈfɪt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: unfitter · unfittest · unfits · unfitting

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Not fit; not having the correct requirements.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không phù hợp; không đáp ứng yêu cầu

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Adjective

Examples

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

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không khỏe mạnh, không có phong thái thể chất tốt

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Adjective

Examples

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

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

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

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm cho không phù hợp; làm hỏng, loại bỏ

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Verb

Examples

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.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “unfit” mean?

Not fit; not having the correct requirements.

Is “unfit” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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