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Unsuitable vs Unadoptable - What's the difference?

unsuitable | unadoptable |

As adjectives the difference between unsuitable and unadoptable

is that unsuitable is not suitable; unfit; inappropriate while unadoptable is that cannot be adopted; unsuitable for adoption.

unsuitable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.

    • Antonyms

    * suitable

    Derived terms

    * unsuitably

    unadoptable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That cannot be adopted; unsuitable for adoption.
  • * 1973 , Colette Taube Dywasuk, Adoption — Is It for You?
    • Even children with minor or correctable handicaps such as harelip, cleft palate, crossed eyes, or clubfoot were classed as "unadoptable ".
  • * 1998 , Elizabeth Hess, Lost and Found
    • At Columbia-Greene, staffers go for the most unadoptable animals to save them from euthanasia. The youngest, healthiest, cutest pets are waiting for you.