Misfit

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something of the wrong size or shape for its purpose.
  • n. One who is unable to adjust to one's environment or circumstances or is considered to be disturbingly different from others.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An ill-fitting garment.
  • n. A failure to fit well; unsuitability, disparity.
  • n. A badly adjusted person; someone unsuitable or set apart because of their habits, behaviour etc.
  • v. To fit badly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or the state of fitting badly
  • n. Something that fits badly, as a garment.
  • n. A person who does not fit in comfortably with the surrounding situation or society; one who cannot conform or adjust to the circumstances in which he lives.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make, as a garment, etc., of a wrong size.
  • To supply with something that does not fit or is not suitable.
  • n. A wrong or bad fit; something, as a suit of clothes, that fits badly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
  • Verb Form
    misfits    misfitted    misfitting   
    Variant
    misfitting    misfitted   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    outcast   
    Same Context
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