Unsuited

/ˌʌnˈsuːtɪd/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Not suitable or appropriate, especially in legal contexts referring to a party, evidence, or claim lacking the required qualifications or relevance.
    The court found the evidence unsuited to proving the defendant's guilt.

Commentary

Typically used to describe parties or items lacking proper legal standing, qualification, or applicability; often contrasted with 'suited' in procedural or evidentiary settings.

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