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unfitting

a. 1 That is not fitting for its purpose 2 improper

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unfitting

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unfit
  1. adj. below the required standards for a purpose; "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption" [ant: fit]

  2. 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" [ant: fit]

  3. physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth" [syn: bad, unsound]

  4. [also: unfitting, unfitted]

unfitting

adj. not in keeping with what is correct or proper; "completely inappropriate behavior" [syn: inappropriate, incompatible, out or keeping(p)]

unfit
  1. v. make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you" [syn: disqualify, indispose] [ant: qualify]

  2. [also: unfitting, unfitted]

Usage examples of "unfitting".

Objection 1: It would seem that Christ was baptized at an unfitting time.

Therefore it seems unfitting that Christ should be baptized in the Jordan.

Therefore it is unfitting that the person baptized should be anointed thrice with holy oil first on the breast, and then between the shoulders, and a third time with chrism on the top of the head.

Therefore it was unfitting that the fomes should be entirely taken away from her.

But it was wholly unfitting that God, Who is the highest good, should assume evil.

It was unfitting for human nature to be assumed by the Word in all its supposita.

It is not unfitting, indeed it is necessary to say that in Christ there was a nature which was constituted by the soul coming to the body.

Objection 1: It would seem unfitting that the whole Trinity should adopt.

Objection 1: It would seem unfitting that Christ should be predestinated.

Since, therefore, by her Espousals this miracle would be less evident, it seems that it was unfitting that Christ should be born of an espoused virgin.

Objection 1: It would seem that it was unfitting for the Mother of God to go to the Temple to be purified.

It seems therefore unfitting that He should have given them offense by His teaching.

He could not do them absolutely, but that it was not fitting for Him to do them: for it was unfitting for Him to work miracles among unbelievers.

Objection 1: It would seem that those miracles were unfitting which Christ worked in spiritual substances.

Therefore it seems that it was unfitting for Him to work miracles in the demons.