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ill-adapted

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Fatal peritonitis soon brings on a state of painful uneasiness ill adapted to the proper dispositions for the Sacraments.

The product, if it is beautiful, must also at the same time be costly and ill adapted to its ostensible use.

Perhaps I may suspect that the language itself is ill adapted to sustain the vigour and dignity of an important narrative.

His hair was dark, his eyes steely blue and set close to a long nose; his mouth was ill adapted to a pleasant smile.

For both these movements the Mycenean shield was obviously ill adapted.

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On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ill-adapted, such as: awkward, banal, clumsy, dull, flat, and gauche.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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