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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinadatto
Pronunciation / Transliteration: inadatto
"Si sentiva inadatto nel suo nuovo lavoro."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or thing that is poorly suited or not fitting in with a particular group or environment.
"He felt like a misfit in the corporate world, where everyone else seemed to thrive." - 2
An individual who is different from others in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable or out of place.
"The artist was often regarded as a misfit due to her unconventional style."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'misfit' is derived from the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' or 'badly' and 'fit', which comes from Old English 'fittan', meaning 'to fit'. The word has evolved since the late 19th century to describe someone who does not conform to societal norms or expectations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Misfit" is said worldwide
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inadapté
Transliteration: inadapté
"Il se sentait comme un inadapté dans ce groupe."
Außenseiter
Transliteration: Außenseiter
"Er fühlte sich wie ein Außenseiter in der Schule."
inadatto
Transliteration: inadatto
"Si sentiva inadatto nel suo nuovo lavoro."
inadaptado
Transliteration: inadaptado
"Se sentía como un inadaptado entre sus compañeros."
inadaptado
Transliteration: inadaptado
"Ele se sentia como um inadaptado na festa."
असामान्य व्यक्ति
Transliteration: asamaanya vyakti
"वह उस समूह में असामान्य व्यक्ति की तरह महसूस करता था।"
不合群的人
Transliteration: bùhéqún de rén
"他在这个团队中感觉像个不合群的人。"
부적응자
Transliteration: bujeogeungja
"그는 그 그룹에서 부적응자처럼 느꼈다."
ミスフィット
Transliteration: misufitto
"彼はそのグループでミスフィットのように感じた。"
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