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ill-fitted

[il-fit-id] / ˈɪlˈfɪt ɪd /




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The reality TV host has always embraced an aesthetic that is as hideous as it is expensive, from gold-plated everything to his vile haircut to his ill-fitted suits.

From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2025

According to Open University academic Dr Jess Pinchbeck, 80% of women wear an ill-fitted bra and over 40% of women do not wear a sports bra when they are exercising.

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2023

Bruce and Encarnacion are decorated major-leaguers but ill-fitted to the 2019 Mariners.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2019

Jordan Spieth’s ill-fitted green jacket: The 2015 Masters champ revealed to the AP’s Doug Ferguson that he has yet to get his green jacket tailored and that it's huge on him.

From Golf Digest ● Dec. 12, 2017

They were ill-fitted to withstand it, being jaded by the night's labor, and want of sleep; hungry and thirsty, having brought but scanty supplies, and oppressed by the heat of the weather.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Washington Irving




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