unfit
Adjective
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Below the required standards for a purpose (synset 301024917)
"an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"similar to:
- subhuman - unfit for human beings
- unsuitable - not meant or adapted for a particular purpose
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Not in good physical or mental condition;
Out of condition (synset 301021330)"fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"also:similar to:- afflicted, impaired - mentally or physically unfit
- apractic, apraxic - having uncoordinated muscular movements, symptomatic of a CNS disorder
- bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged - have legs that curve outward at the knees
- broken-backed - (of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth
- crippled, game, gimpy, halt, halting, lame - disabled in the feet or legs
- crookback, crookbacked, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic - characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- disabled, handicapped - having restricted mental or physical functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
- gammy - (British informal) sore or lame
- knock-kneed - having the knees abnormally close together and the ankles wide apart
- flabby, flaccid, soft - out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
- spavined - (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
- dipped, lordotic, swayback, swaybacked - having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
- maimed, mutilated - having a part of the body crippled or disabled
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Physically unsound or diseased (synset 301177766)
"has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"similar to: unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
Verb
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Make unfit or unsuitable (synset 200302119)
"Your income disqualifies you"same as: disqualify, indispose
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