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unfittingly

[ʌnˈfɪtɪŋli]
adverb
inadequadamente
1. in a manner that is not suitable, appropriate, or proper for a particular situation or context
He spoke unfittingly during the formal ceremony.
Ele falou inadequadamente durante a cerimônia formal.
2. in a way that does not match or complement something else
She was dressed unfittingly for the occasion.
Ela estava vestida de forma inadequada para a ocasião.
Synonyms
inappropriatelyunsuitablyimproperlyineptlyunfitly
Antonyms
fittinglyappropriatelysuitablyproperlyaptly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inadequadamente
most common usage
São Paulo
de forma inadequada
alternative phrase
Portugal
inadequadamente
same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of place
fitting the bill
dress the part
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