Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ill-matched

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.93 in modern English

Syllables
il-l--matched
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

not well suited to each other; poorly matched.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more ill-matched (comparative) most ill-matched (superlative)

Questions

What does ill-matched mean?
not well suited to each other; poorly matched.

How to pronounce ill-matched

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