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ill-fit·ting
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ˈɪlˈfɪt
ɪŋ
/
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il
-
fit
-ing
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adjective
1.
(of a garment) not fitting well.
2.
not appropriate or suitable.
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ill-fitting
adjective
not the right size or shape
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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And
ill-fitting
skin can make an animated character look fake.
The writer, in getting away from pop, was able to throw off an
ill-fitting
personal influence.
If they do, then the activity is misguided and
ill-fitting
.
It can stem from a foot imbalance and may be aggravated by
ill-fitting
shoes or
socks.
The
ill-fitting
concavities cause hot spots-points of high pressure that become uncomfortable over a long-haul flight.
He walked kind of stiffly and he wore a suit and tie that were
ill-fitting
.
She will be a gaunt, spent figure in an
ill-fitting
suit.
It's been four days now, four profoundly
ill-fitting
and wrinkly days, and they've taken a toll.
Soundlessly, my jaw moved up and down, as if adjusting an
ill-fitting
set of false teeth.
Your biggest challenges of the season should involve steep chutes and other double-diamond monstrosities--not
ill-fitting
boots.
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