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Webster 1828 Edition

Unqualified

UNQUAL'IFIED

, a.

1.

Not qualified; not fit; not having the requisite talents, abilities or accomplishments.

2.

Not having taken the requisite oath or oaths.

3.

Not modified or restricted by conditions or exceptions; as unqualified praise.

Definition 2024

unqualified

unqualified

English

Adjective

unqualified ‎(comparative more unqualified, superlative most unqualified)

Not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task.
His lack of a high school diploma renders him unqualified for the job.
Not elaborated upon, undescribed.
Her cooking ability, while mentioned, was unqualified by her.

Synonyms

Antonyms

(not qualified): qualified, eligible, competent
(not elaborated upon): qualified, described

Translations

ineligible, not qualified

Bulgarian: негоден (bg) ‎(negoden)
Finnish: epäpätevä (fi)
French: non qualifié
German: unqualifiziert
Greek: ακατάρτιστος ‎(akatártistos)
Japanese: 失格の (ja) ‎(shikkaku no), 無資格の ‎(mushikaku no)

Norwegian:

Bokmål: ukvalifisert

Nynorsk: ukvalifisert
Romanian: necalificat (ro) m, n, incompetent (ro) m, n, necompetent (ro) m, n
Russian: неквалифицированный (ru) ‎(nekvalificirovannyj)
Spanish: no cualificado

undescribed

Bulgarian: неоспорим (bg) ‎(neosporim)
Finnish: tinkimätön (fi)
French: sans reservé, formidable (fr), inconditionnel (fr) m, inconditionnelle (fr)
German: unqualifiziert

Romanian: nestudiat m, n, necercetat m, n
Serbo-Croatian: neosposobljen
Spanish: incondicional (es)