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Synonyms for unqualified
ʌnˈkwɒl əˌfaɪdun·qual·i·fied

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  1. unqualifiedadjective

    Synonyms:
    ineligible, undescribed

  2. unqualifiedadjective

    Not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task.

    His lack of a high school diploma renders him unqualified for the job.

    Synonyms:
    undescribed, ineligible

    Antonyms:
    eligible, competent, qualified

  3. unqualifiedadjective

    Not elaborated upon, undescribed.

    Her cooking ability, while mentioned, was unqualified by her.

    Synonyms:
    undescribed, ineligible

    Antonyms:
    qualified, described

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unqualified

    Synonyms:
    absolute, unconditioned, outright

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unqualifiedadjective

    not limited or restricted

    "an unqualified denial"

    Synonyms:
    unentitled, incompetent

    Antonyms:
    well-qualified, hedged, qualified, modified, weasel-worded, eligible, conditional, limited

  2. unqualifiedadjective

    not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training

    Synonyms:
    unentitled, incompetent

    Antonyms:
    weasel-worded, qualified, limited, hedged, conditional, well-qualified, eligible, modified

  3. incompetent, unqualifiedadjective

    legally not qualified or sufficient

    "a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"; "incompetent witnesses"

    Synonyms:
    incompetent, unentitled, bungling, unskilled, fumbling, incapable, unequal to(p), clumsy

    Antonyms:
    eligible, weasel-worded, hedged, modified, conditional, limited, well-qualified, qualified

  4. unentitled, unqualifiedadjective

    having no right or entitlement

    "a distinction to which he was unentitled"

    Synonyms:
    unentitled, incompetent

    Antonyms:
    qualified, eligible, well-qualified, modified, limited, hedged, conditional, weasel-worded

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unqualifiedadjective

    Synonyms:
    incompetent, unfit, unadapted

  2. unqualifiedadjective

    Synonyms:
    absolute, unconditional, unmeasured, unrestricted, thorough, plump, full, direct, downright

  3. unqualifiedadjective

    Synonyms:
    exaggerated, sweeping

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  1. unqualifiedadjective

    Synonyms:
    incompetent, ineligible, absolute, unconditional

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How to use unqualified in a sentence?

  1. Sir Winston Churchill:

    To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.

  2. Noel Coward:

    I love criticism just so long as it's unqualified praise.

  3. Orison Swett Marden:

    When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say "amen" to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - this is happiness, this is success.

  4. Bob Smith:

    They're in the category of thinking that Trump is basically unqualified -- he shouldn't be here, he's a buffoon, that's not where Sen. Cruz is coming from.

  5. China Daily:

    In addition to arranging pilgrimages for unqualified people, the investigated officials were found to have asked for and received bribes or neglected the inspection and management of pilgrimage work.


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