Ill-fitting
(adjective)
- Not appropriate or suitable for a particular purpose or person.
- Not fitting properly or comfortably, as in clothing.
Origin:
Compound of "ill" meaning bad or incorrect and "fitting" meaning appropriate or suitable.
Examples:
- The dress was ill-fitting and made her look frumpy.
- The shoes were ill-fitting and caused blisters.
- The ill-fitting policy was not suitable for the company.
- The shirt was ill-fitting and made him look sloppy.
- The ill-fitting suit didn't look good on him, it was too tight.