Misfit ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Misfit ( noun )

1. A person who does not fit in with the others in a group or society.
2. A thing that does not fit in with the others in a group or collection.
3. A machine, tool, or other object that does not fit properly.

Origin:

From old english *mǣnan ("to mean, signify") + fit ("apt, suite.d")

Examples:

1. He felt like a misfit among his new colleagues.
2. The square peg is a misfit among the round holes.
3. The part was a misfit and had to be adjusted.
4. The artist is often seen as a misfit in the traditional art world.
5. Some people called him a misfit, but he was just different.

(As a verb)

Misfit ( verb )

1. A person who does not fit in with the others in a group or society.
2. A thing that does not fit in with the others in a group or collection.
3. A machine, tool, or other object that does not fit properly.

Origin:

From old english *mǣnan ("to mean, signify") + fit ("apt, suite.d")

Examples:

1. He felt like a misfit among his new colleagues.
2. The square peg is a misfit among the round holes.
3. The part was a misfit and had to be adjusted.
4. The artist is often seen as a misfit in the traditional art world.
5. Some people called him a misfit, but he was just different.