unsuitable
adjective
uk/ʌnˈsuː.tə.bəl//ʌnˈsjuː.tə.bəl/us/ʌnˈsuː.t̬ə.bəl/B2
notacceptableorrightfor someone or something; notsuitable:
不适宜的;不合适的Thesoftwareblocksmaterialthat is unsuitableforchildren.这个软件会屏蔽不适宜儿童的内容。
Synonyms
improper(WRONG)formal
inappropriate
irregular(RULE)formal
unacceptable
unbecoming
- Theyofficiallydesignatedtheareaas unsuitable forhumanhabitation.
- Completely unsuitablecandidateswerescreenedout at the firstinterview.
- The programme'ssubjectmatterwasquiteunsuitable forchildren.
- Time aftertimeshe gets herselfinvolvedinrelationshipswith unsuitable men.
- We wereintendingtowalkup Ben Nevis but she had nocoatand waswearingtotallyunsuitablefootwear.
Unsuitable and unacceptable
- amiss
- be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. tasteidiom
- beneathyourdignityidiom
- beyond
- beyond the paleidiom
- incorrect
- incorrectly
- indecent
- ineligibility
- ineligible
- not cricketidiom
- offend againstsomething
- over-extravagant
- raffish
- raffishness
- unfit
- unsuitably
- unsuited
- unworthy
- vulgarity