Meaning of unbefit | Babel Free
Definitions
- Not to befit or suit; to be inappropriate for.
- To make unfit or unsuitable.
Examples
“I cannot think⟳ upon thee with the esteem Thy talents should have⟳ won thee; and the page, Which for a fallen enemy could teem With scorn; or with the dead its warfare wage; Would shame the bard, not thee, and unbefit the age.”
“No stain tarnishes the trappings to unbefit them for the adornment and control⟳ of the well groomed animal that restlessly confesses to his new experience⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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