All ill-equipped synonyms
ill-eΒ·quipped
I i adj ill-equipped
- unfit β not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
- unhealthy β not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
- inappropriate β not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
- unsuitable β not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
- inadequate β not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- unlikely β not likely to be or occur; improbable; marked by doubt.
- unsuited β appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
- useless β of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
- ineligible β not eligible; not permitted or suitable: Employees are ineligible in this contest.
- incapable β not capable.
- impotent β not potent; lacking power or ability.
- unable β lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act: He was unable to swim.
- unqualified β not qualified; not fit; lacking requisite qualifications: unqualified for the job.
- unprepared β properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- unfitted β made so as to follow closely the contours of a form or shape: fitted clothes; fitted sheets.
- blundering β a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- dragging β marked by or involving the wearing of clothing characteristically associated with the opposite sex; transvestite.
- mistaken β wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- debilitated β in a severely weakened state
- incapacitated β unable to act, respond, or the like (often used euphemistically when one is busy or otherwise occupied): He can't come to the phone nowβhe's incapacitated.
- bungling β to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch: He bungled the job.
- inept β without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- inexperienced β not experienced; lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
- inexpert β not expert; unskilled.
- maladjusted β badly or unsatisfactorily adjusted, especially in relationship to one's social circumstances, environment, etc.
- maladroit β lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
- unskilled β of or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill.
- unskillful β not skillful; clumsy or bungling.
- untrained β Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- unapt β not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable: an unapt answer.
- unpracticed β not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
- butter-fingered β a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
- no good β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- not up to β not fit enough for
- unhandy β not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
- bush β A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
- bush-league β inferior or amateurish; mediocre: a bush-league theatrical performance.
- unequipped β to furnish or provide with whatever is needed for use or for any undertaking; fit out, as a ship or army: They spent several thousand dollars to equip their boat.
- below par β If you say that someone or something is below par or under par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
- decrepit β Something that is decrepit is old and in bad condition. Someone who is decrepit is old and weak.
- discordant β being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions.
- feeble β physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- flimsy β without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
- ill-suited β not suitable; inappropriate.
- improper β not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
- inapplicable β not applicable; unsuitable.
- incompatible β not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
- incongruous β out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.