unsuited
adjective
un·suit·ed
ˌən-ˈsü-təd 
: not proper or fitting for something : not suited
a man unsuited to manual labor
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At average levels of glyphosate exposure, pregnancy was one day shorter and birthweight was 1oz lighter than in counties unsuited to growing crops with glyphosate.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Despite playing in a more unsuited role at wing-back given his defensive weaknesses, the 22-year-old is aware of the effort needed.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Such a linguistically unfettered work of fiction, while seemingly unsuited to adaptation, lent itself to Walsh’s expressionistic, highly theatrical style.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Amorim will not bend even when his midfield consists of Christian Eriksen and Casemiro and is therefore wildly unsuited to his desires.
—Rory Smith, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Despite playing in a more unsuited role at wing-back given his defensive weaknesses, the 22-year-old is aware of the effort needed.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Such a linguistically unfettered work of fiction, while seemingly unsuited to adaptation, lent itself to Walsh’s expressionistic, highly theatrical style.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Amorim will not bend even when his midfield consists of Christian Eriksen and Casemiro and is therefore wildly unsuited to his desires.
—Rory Smith, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Unsuited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsuited. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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