adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
totally unacceptable/unnecessary/unsuitable etc
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Terrorism is totally unacceptable in a civilised world.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
as
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The museum's own commercial activities, always criticised as unsuitable for a prominent national institution, have not been very effective.
quite
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However, the water was extremely rough and quite unsuitable for such a fragile craft.
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Limestone and sandstone are quite unsuitable .
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Most Victorian churches had disappeared - upkeep could not be justified as they were quite unsuitable for individual meditation.
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The male mafia will close ranks and deem such a woman unstable, neurotic and quite unsuitable for responsibility.
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She could have chosen a quite unsuitable family for you, and the social workers would have taken you away.
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The former could include attractive packaging or promotional material, but this would be quite unsuitable for the consumer press.
totally
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Not only are they moving away, but often they are also moving to a place totally unsuitable for elderly people.
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Prisons, too, are forced to handle men with profound psychiatric problems in conditions which are totally unsuitable .
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The room which houses the material is totally unsuitable for use as an Archive Research Room.
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The properly of disabled owner-occupiers may be totally unsuitable for them.
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If your car seems totally unsuitable for transporting the patient, you may have to exchange it for a different model.
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They use it to eliminate those candidates they feel are totally unsuitable .
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The most obvious solution was simply to cancel the operation as the weather was totally unsuitable for parachuting.
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A new gown. Totally unsuitable .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Councils were supposed to set up sites for industrial and domestic wastes; the Baldonnell site was to marshal other unsuitable wastes.
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Ecologically, too, pop is highly unsuitable .
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Honey wears Bernie's unsuitable hat.
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It is seen as very helpful in some areas but entirely unsuitable in others.
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Masters degree theses were excluded because the smaller numbers made them unsuitable for analysis.
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Patients with brittle diabetes or recurrent staphylococcal infections are also unsuitable for infusion pumps.
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Since the statistics are collected for administrative rather than sociological purposes, the definitions used and the classifications made are often unsuitable .