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Synonyms for eligible
ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəlel·i·gi·ble
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Wiktionary
eligiblenoun
Antonyms:
ineligibleeligibleadjective
suitable; meeting the conditions; worthy of being chosen
Antonyms:
ineligible
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
eligible
Synonyms:
capable, suitable, worthy, desirable, preferable, choice, primeAntonyms:
undesirable, worthless, unprofitable, ordinary, indifferent, ineligible
Princeton's WordNet
eligibleadjective
qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
"eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor"
Antonyms:
ineligible, unentitled, disqualified, unsuitable, unqualified, undesirable
Dictionary of English Synonymes
eligibleadjective
Synonyms:
desirable, preferable, to be preferred, worthy of choice, fit to be choseneligibleadjective
Synonyms:
legally qualified
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "eligible":
qualifying, allowable, qualified, permissible, admissible, qualify, eligibility, selectable, right, entitled, law, entitlement, tolerable, acceptable, ineligible
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#234 | right | |
#332 | law | |
#1178 | choice | |
#2108 | prime | |
#2513 | eligible | |
#3344 | qualified | |
#3580 | suitable | |
#3963 | entitled | |
#4264 | capable | |
#4512 | eligibility | |
#4670 | acceptable | |
#6428 | qualify | |
#8085 | worthy | |
#8962 | qualifying | |
#9037 | desirable | |
#14616 | allowable | |
#15256 | entitlement | |
#18347 | permissible | |
#19274 | preferable | |
#22382 | selectable | |
#22812 | ineligible | |
#25376 | admissible | |
#38430 | tolerable |
How to use eligible in a sentence?
As the New Zealand Team, we have a strong culture of manaaki and inclusion and respect for all, we are committed to supporting all eligible New Zealand athletes and ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing, along with their high-performance needs, while preparing for and competing at the Olympic Games are met.
Now we believe that Miguel is eligible for naturalization because criminal conviction doesn't render him ineligible through' bad moral character.' That's the term they use, that's what we're going to argue, and I think it's a good argument.
Most people think either you work, or you are on welfare – but that’s just wrong, a mom with two kids working full-time earning $12 an hour is still eligible for most welfare programs.
The executive at Paris Match think that this will be a really dramatic, sensational meeting between the Queen of Hollywood and their own Prince, who is an eligible, young, handsome bachelor – who also just happens, rumor has it, to be looking for a wife.
Beyond just funding, the government will have a large role in deciding who is eligible to receive such grants.
Translations for eligible
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- مؤهلArabic
- приемлив, подходящBulgarian
- elegibleCatalan, Valencian
- erwünschtGerman
- elegible, propioSpanish
- sopiva, sovelias, kelvollinenFinnish
- approprié, éligibleFrench
- yn-reihManx
- eligibileInterlingua
- appropriato, eleggibileItalian
- זכאיHebrew
- 選ぶ, 適任, 有資格, 有資格者Japanese
- 적임, 적격Korean
- in aanmerking komendeDutch
- valgbar, egnaNorwegian
- gotowyPolish
- elegível, apropriadoPortuguese
- eligibilRomanian
- приемлемый, пригодный, годный, подходящий, желательныйRussian
- podoban, погодан, подобан, prikladan, прикладан, pogodan, пожељан, poželjanSerbo-Croatian
- తగినTelugu
- hội đủ điều kiệnVietnamese
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