unsuited
adjective
un·suit·ed
ˌən-ˈsü-təd 
: not proper or fitting for something : not suited
a man unsuited to manual labor
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Vater warns that common mistakes are choosing plants unsuited to the local climate or selecting deciduous varieties that lose their leaves in winter, defeating the goal of year-round privacy.
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Debbie Wolfe, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Chocolate is another major Latin American import, given that the U.S. climate is by and large unsuited to growing cocoa beans.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2025
That’s precisely why the antiquated North American wildlife management model championed by DEEP and some hunting groups is unsuited to our needs.
—Annie Hornish, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
The brothers are both unsuited to succeed Baba for different reasons.
—Judy Berman, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
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Debbie Wolfe, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Chocolate is another major Latin American import, given that the U.S. climate is by and large unsuited to growing cocoa beans.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2025
That’s precisely why the antiquated North American wildlife management model championed by DEEP and some hunting groups is unsuited to our needs.
—Annie Hornish, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
The brothers are both unsuited to succeed Baba for different reasons.
—Judy Berman, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Unsuited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsuited. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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