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Unfit


UNFIT', adjective

1. Not fit; improper; unsuitable.

2. Unqualified; as a man unfit for an office.

UNFIT', verb transitive

1. To disable; to make unsuitable; to deprive of the strength, skill or proper qualities for any thing. Sickness unfits a man for labor.

2. To disqualify; to deprive of the moral or mental qualities necessary for any thing. Sin unfits us for the society of holy beings.