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misfitting

vb. (present participle of misfit English)

WordNet
misfit
  1. n. someone unable to adapt to their circumstances

  2. [also: misfitting, misfitted]

misfitting

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Usage examples of "misfitting".

And when at last, thinking the driver had begun to grow suspicious, he discharged the cab and ventured on foot, attired in his misfitting clothes, an object marked out for observation, into the midst of the nocturnal passengers, these two base passions raged within him like a tempest.

A painfully cross-eyed man in misfitting clothes was doing something supposed to be funny— pushing a lawn mower over the carpet of a palatial home.

Garbed in the weirdly misfitting clothes of a waiter, holding aloft a loaded tray of dishes, he entered on roller skates, to halt before Baird with his uplifted tray at a precarious balance.

Standing against the background of a Carboniferous jungle, in the misfitting uniform he had stripped from a dead man in some other path of time, he was even pitiable.