adj
unapt
Unapt (adj) means not suitable or right for a particular situation.
adj
1
Not suitable or right for a particular situation.
"Maybe it's unfair to link the epic (and epically expensive) "Les Misérables" with fast food. But it's not an entirely unapt allusion, either."
— Joe Brown, MCMIZ (1988)
2
Not used to doing something.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English unapt, equivalent to un- plus apt.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of unapt?
"unapt" (adj) means not suitable or right for a particular situation.
What is the opposite of unapt?
Opposites of "unapt" include decorous, proper, fitting.
What are the different meanings of unapt?
"unapt" has 2 main meanings: 1. Not suitable or right for a particular situation; 2. Not used to doing something.
