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Unsuitable vs Noxious - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between unsuitable and noxious

is that unsuitable is not suitable; unfit; inappropriate while noxious is harmful; injurious.

unsuitable

English

Adjective

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

    * suitable

    Derived terms

    * unsuitably

    noxious

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Harmful; injurious.
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    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "noxious" is often applied: substance, chemical, fume, gas, odor, plant, weed, animal, stimulus, stimulation.

    Synonyms

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