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Opposite of of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose
“It is not, I think, inappropriate to the occasion that I should do so.”
Opposite of having the required properties for a certain purpose or task
“Among his many inventions was a machine gun so overburdened with gadgets that it was unsuitable for any purpose other than mechanical curiosity.”
Opposite of having the required skills for a given role or performance
“He said it was of great concern to him that incompetent practitioners in healthcare were not answerable to any regulatory authority.”
Opposite of in keeping with etiquette or social standards
“The men accepted me as a peer without question and did not tell dirty jokes or make any inappropriate suggestions around me.”
Opposite of advantageous to one's aims or goals
Opposite of auspicious, likely to prove to be favorable
Opposite of consistent, compatible, or in agreement with something or someone else
“You might have covert tapes of conversations in which he has said different things inconsistent with his current proposed evidence.”
Opposite of beneficial or being of advantage in a given circumstance
Opposite of of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose
“Nitrate moving downward may pollute groundwater and well water, thus making it unsuitable for human use.”
Opposite of fitting, or legitimately deserved or claimed
Opposite of regarded by society to be good, proper or correct
Opposite of having a valid reason
Opposite of allowed, especially within a set of regulations
Opposite of suitable or moderately good
“These personal attacks are unfitting for a person of his stature and unacceptable for a world leader.”
Opposite of capable of working successfully
Opposite of commensurate or proportionate
Opposite of belonging or relating exclusively or distinctively to
“This principle is general to human behavior, though there will always be exceptions.”
Opposite of competent or talented
“The amateur painter produces unrefined works of art that lack depth and finesse.”
Opposite of being able to be driven, or suitable for driving, on the open road
(also used as determiner) Opposite of enough to meet a need or purpose
“The amount of food we have is insufficient in comparison to the number of guests we are expecting.”
Opposite of according to one's preferences or requirements
“They were given unspecified measurements, so they were uncertain as to whether to guess or proceed at all.”
Opposite of necessary or intended
“Everything seems to fit together perfectly, and one doesn't catch any extra or superfluous notes.”
Opposite of tolerably acceptable in standard
“Our customers know they can depend on us to maximize their resources and deliver a superior level of support.”
Opposite of a sufficient amount of
“Your experience in this field is insufficient for this role.”
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