Unsettling vs Unfit - What's the difference?
unsettling | unfit |
The weakening of some previously established system or norm.
* 2013 , Krishna Sen, ?Maila Stivens, Gender and Power in Affluent Asia (page 19)
Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
:Jack cannot run, making him unfit for the track team.
Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.
To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.
*1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick :
*:He [...] added that he was fearful Christianity, or rather Christians, had unfitted him for ascending the pure and undefiled throne of thirty pagan Kings before him.
*1946 , (Bertrand Russell), History of Western Philosophy , I.30:
*:These preoccupations unfitted the soldiers for the defence of the frontier, and permitted vigorous incursions of Germans form the north and Persians from the east.
As adjectives the difference between unsettling and unfit
is that unsettling is that makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing while unfit is not fit; not having the correct requirements.As verbs the difference between unsettling and unfit
is that unsettling is while unfit is to make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.As a noun unsettling
is the weakening of some previously established system or norm.unsettling
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- But reconstructing theory has proved more problematic than feminists might have hoped, even as their efforts played an important if sometimes overlooked part in post-modern unsettlings of theories in the West.
unfit
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I've become so unfit after stopping cycling to town.