Unqualified
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unqualified is an adjective meaning Not qualified: ineligible; unfit for a position or task.
Meaning
Not qualified: ineligible; unfit for a position or task.
More Meanings
- Not elaborated upon; undescribed; unrestricted.
- Outright; thorough; utter; unhampered.
- simple past and past participle of unqualify
Example Sentences
an unqualified success
His lack of a high school diploma renders him unqualified for the job.
Gibson is an unqualified fool, and only fit to mix with beasts of the same calibre; […]
The right to free speech is well established as not being an unqualified right to violent incitement nor to free amplification.
Synonyms for unqualified
Depending on context, synonyms include ineligible, nonqualified, undescribed, cool, clear, flat.
Antonyms for unqualified
Common opposites include competent, eligible, qualified, described.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incapable, incompetent, ineligible, unentitled, categorical, clean.
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