unmeet
Improper for occasion
Unmeet means not fitting or proper—unsuitable for a purpose or occasion.
The word is archaic and literary, appearing mainly in older texts: It is unmeet for a king to show weakness.
Modern English would use unfit, improper, or inappropriate instead.
Not suited for purpose
- unsuitedNot appropriate for
- inaptNot fitting or suitable
- incompatibleUnable to exist together
- inadequateNot sufficient for purpose
unqualified · ill-suited · mismatched · incongruous · ineligible · inappropriate · unadapted · wrong
Inappropriate for the occasion
- unbecomingInappropriate or unsuitable
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
- indecorousViolating standards of propriety
- unbefittingNot appropriate or proper
unfitting · indelicate · untoward · indecent · impropriety · breach · violation · transgression
Not meriting what's given
- beneathIn a lower position
- inferiorOf lower rank
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- ignobleLacking moral character
lowly · degrading · undignified · shameful · disgraceful · dishonorable · contemptible · despicable
unfit
Not suited for purpose
- unsuitedNot appropriate for
- inaptNot fitting or suitable
- incompatibleUnable to exist together
inadequate · unqualified · ill-suited · mismatched · incongruous · ineligible · inappropriate · unadapted · wrong · amiss
unseemly
Inappropriate for the occasion
- unbecomingInappropriate or unsuitable
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
- indecorousViolating standards of propriety
unbefitting · unfitting · indelicate · untoward · indecent · impropriety · breach · violation · transgression · misconduct
undeserving
Not meriting what's given
ignoble · lowly · degrading · undignified · shameful · disgraceful · dishonorable · contemptible · despicable · unmerited