unfit Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
adjective not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition
- fat and very unfit
- certified as unfit for army service
- drunk and unfit for service
adjective satellite physically unsound or diseased
unsound; bad.
- has a bad back
- a bad heart
- bad teeth
- an unsound limb
- unsound teeth

1st pref. un- + fit.

To make unsuitable or incompetent; to deprive of the strength, skill, or proper qualities for anything; to disable; to incapacitate; to disqualify; as, sickness unfits a man for labor; sin unfits us for the society of holy beings.

Pref. un- + fit.