/ ʌnˈfɪt; NAmE / adjective
1.
unfit (for sth) | unfit (to eat, drink, live in, etc.) | unfit (to do sth) not of an acceptable standard; not suitable :
The housing was unfit for human habitation .
The food on offer was unfit for human consumption .
This water is unfit to drink.
Most of the buildings are unfit to live in.
They described him as unfit to govern.
( technical )
Many of the houses were condemned as unfit.
( technical )
The court claims she is an unfit mother.
2.
unfit for sth | unfit to do sth not capable of doing sth, for example because of illness :
He's still unfit for work.
The company's doctor found that she was unfit to carry out her normal work.
3.
( especially BrE ) ( of a person ) not in good physical condition; not fit, because you have not taken exercise :
The captain is still unfit and will miss tonight's game.
OPP fit
► un·fit·ness noun [ U ]