unfitness
noun
unfitness is spelled U-N-F-I-T-N-E-S-S: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, unfitness means “The characteristic of being unfit or ill-suited” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of unfitness is unfitnesses.
How many letters and syllables are in unfitness?
| Letters | 9: U-N-F-I-T-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unfitness?
Unfitness appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of unfitness
- unfitnesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unfitness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The characteristic of being unfit or ill-suited.
- 2
The characteristic of being unfit or out of physical shape.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unfitness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense characteristic of being unfit:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Untauglichkeit |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does unfitness come from?
From unfit + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).