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Ill-fitting   /ɪl-fˈɪtɪŋ/   Listen
Ill-fitting

adjective
1.
Not the right size or shape.






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"Ill-fitting" Quotes from Famous Books



... and ushered in a young woman with blond hair and an ill-fitting dress. She walked as in a dream, and there was a strange look in ...
— The One Woman • Thomas Dixon

... and she could see that the things in him, the things he stood for and had done, which would impress the average American or perhaps the Englishman, carried no appeal to this Russian. To him, she read, Ronald Wellington, in his great, bagging, ill-fitting clothes, was merely an embodiment of the American pig, whose only title to consideration was the daughter he had to give, and his only warrant of ...
— Prince or Chauffeur? - A Story of Newport • Lawrence Perry

... a grief to her that her father made such a poor introduction. He was brief as ever, like a boy saying his errand, and his clothes looked ill-fitting and casual. Whereas Ursula would have liked robes and a ceremonial of introduction to ...
— The Rainbow • D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence



Words linked to "Ill-fitting" :   uncomfortable



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