unqualified
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unqualified¹
- /ʌnˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/
adjective more unqualified · most unqualified
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Not qualified: ineligible; unfit for a position or task.
His lack of a high school diploma renders him unqualified for the job.
Similar: ineligible, nonqualified · Opposite: competent, eligible, qualified
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Not elaborated upon; undescribed; unrestricted.
The right to free speech is well established as not being an unqualified right to violent incitement nor to free amplification.
Similar: undescribed · Opposite: described, qualified
- Outright; thorough; utter; unhampered. an unqualified success
unqualified²
- /ʌnˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/
Where it comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
verb
- simple past and past participle of unqualify
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: incapable, incompetent, ineligible, unentitled, categorical, clean, unconditional, unlimited, straight-out, outright, quack, categoric, clear, flat, cool, unskilled
Translations
Every language
adj ineligible, not qualified
| Español | no cualificado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 자격이 없는 jagyeog-i eomneun, 무자격의 mujagyeog-ui |
| 日本語 | 失格の shikkaku no, 無資格の mushikaku no |
| Français | non qualifié |
| Deutsch | unqualifiziert |
| Ελληνικά | ακατάρτιστος akatártistos |
| Română | necalificat, incompetent, necompetent |
| Русский | неквалифицированный nekvalificirovannyj |
adj undescribed
| Español | incondicional |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | unqualifiziert |
| Română | nestudiat, necercetat |
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title = {unqualified},
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