8.3.7.7.1 Wrong, unsuitable

Use this domain for words describing something, such as a tool or way of doing something, that is unsuitable for a particular time, place, purpose, or job.

Louw Nida Codes: 
66 Proper, Improper
  • What words describe something that is unsuitable?
    improper, ill-suited, ill-timed, inadmissible, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, indecent, indelicate, malapropos, presumptuous, unacceptable, unapt, unbecoming, unbefitting, undue, unfit, unfitting, unsuited to, untimely, untoward,
  • What words refer to something being unsuitable for a particular purpose or situation?
    wrong, unsuitable, not suitable, unsuited to, not suited to, inappropriate, not appropriate, hardly the time/place/person,
  • What words refer to someone being unsuitable for a job?
    unsuitable, not suitable, not be cut out for, wrong, ill-suited to, not suited to,
  • What words refer to something being unsuitable because it isn't good enough?
    unfit, not fit,
  • What words refer to something being unsuitable for a particular place?
    be out of place, be out of keeping, not be in keeping, incongruous,
  • What words refer to someone being unsuitable for a particular place?
    be out of place, misfit,