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inappropriateness

noun. impropriety

noun. inability

incommodiousness

noun. inconvenience

noun. inconvenience

noun. inability

noun. inability

noun. impropriety

noun. impropriety

noun. impropriety

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Word Origin & History

unfit 1545, "not suitable" (in ref. to things), from un- (1) "not" + pp. of fit (see fit (adj.)). In ref. to persons or human qualities, attested from 1551. The verb meaning "to render unfit" is recorded from 1611.

Example Sentences for unfitness

All sorts of stories had been set afloat about the unfitness of the Admiral to hold such an important office.

And a second and a third month may only deepen the sense of ignorance and unfitness.

If he does not discover his unfitness 231 until the second year has begun, he loses two years.

The unfitness would be increased by the short period during which they held office.