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

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1. unqualified

   Synonyms:
   disqualified, inadequate, incompetent, inferior, insufficient, poor, unequal, unfit, unsatisfactory, unsuitable, useless, worthless

   Antonyms:
   able, adapted, adequate, capable, commensurate, competent, equal, fit, fitted, fitting, qualified, satisfactory, sufficient, suitable

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1. unqualified

   Synonyms:
   absolute, unconditioned, outright

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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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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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1. List of paraphrases for "unqualified":

   unskilled, unconditional, unreserved, wholehearted, unrestricted, absolute, unreservedly, undivided, full, untrained, unstinting

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How to use unqualified in a sentence?

1. Megan Rapinoe:

   No. I'm not going to run, i'm, like, wildly unqualified to be running for office.

2. Alyson Leahy:

   I felt that Trump's win was the quintessential example of an unqualified man winning over an incredibly qualified woman, and the idea that people I knew, that I was related to, voted for that man... it made me sick.

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. Marco Rubio:

   It was n’t State Department officials, State Department was n’t [ Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs ] Roberta Jacobson or John Kerry, it was National Security Council officials, you sent unqualified people to negotiate with hardened, brutal spies and representatives of tyrants... It was negotiated at a secretive level involving agencies under the complete control of the White House, as a political move …. And that mismatch is apparent in this sort of deal that was made.

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.