Fit
Fit adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Usage example: clothing that is fit for horseback riding
Incorrect
Incorrect adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Usage example: chose the incorrect military uniform for the treaty ceremony
Nearby Words: incorrectness, incorrectly
Both words in one sentence
- They are also both extremely arrogant and believe that there's nothing stronger than them and will throw a fit if that belief is proven incorrect.
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They want to recruit Howard Stark into the fold, but seeing that he's none of the three politically incorrect qualifiers (except the middle one to some degree), he knows he's an ill fit.
Source: Series / Agent Carter -
There have been several instances of stuck contestants calling an incorrect F with only one or two consonants remaining, even if it wouldn't grammatically fit in any blank (such as BUS_ RESTUARANT KITCHEN).
Source: Series / Wheel of Fortune
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