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Definitions for unqualified
ʌnˈkwɒl əˌfaɪdun·qual·i·fied

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unqualifiedadjective

    not limited or restricted

    "an unqualified denial"

  2. unqualifiedadjective

    not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training

  3. incompetent, unqualifiedadjective

    legally not qualified or sufficient

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

  4. unentitled, unqualifiedadjective

    having no right or entitlement

    "a distinction to which he was unentitled"

Wiktionary

  1. unqualifiedadjective

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

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

  2. unqualifiedadjective

    Not elaborated upon, undescribed.

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

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unqualifiedadjective

    Not fit.

    ’Till he has denudated himself of all these incumbrances, he is utterly unqualified for these agonies. Decay of Piety.

    All the writers against christianity, since the revolution, have been of the lowest rank in regard to literature, wit, and sense; and upon that account wholly unqualified to propagate heresies, unless among a people already abandoned. Jonathan Swift.

    Tories are more hated by the zealous whigs, than the very papists, and as much unqualified for the smallest offices. Jonathan Swift.

Wikipedia

  1. Unqualified

    Unqualified is an American advice podcast created and hosted by actress Anna Faris, featuring interviews with celebrities and cultural figures, followed by personal phonecalls to listeners asking for relationship and other advice. It was co-hosted by Faris's producer Sim Sarna until 2019. In 2017, Faris published a memoir under the same name as the podcast.

ChatGPT

  1. unqualified

    Unqualified typically refers to a person or thing that lacks the necessary skills, qualifications, experience, or other required attributes to carry out a certain job or task effectively. It can also imply something absolute or complete, with no restrictions or conditions attached.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unqualified

    un-kwol′i-fīd, adj. not possessing the proper qualifications for anything, incompetent: given without restrictions, absolute.—adv. Unqual′ifiedly.—n. Unqual′ifiedness.—v.t. Unqual′ify, to disqualify.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unqualified in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unqualified in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unqualified in a Sentence

  1. Leonard Peikoff:

    Contrary to the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the nation’s economy. The issue of legal ownership, they explained, is secondary; what counts is the issue of control. Private citizens, therefore, may continue to hold titles to property—so long as the state reserves to itself the unqualified right to regulate the use of their property.

  2. 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.

  3. Megan Rapinoe:

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

  4. Faisal Abdullah Obeid:

    We can say honestly and with all transparency that the political class is unqualified to rule the country, and we can say he was the best among them, but we can't say he's answering the demands of the Iraqi people.

  5. Phaedra Al-Majid:

    The conclusion of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee dismissing my complaint against Herr Eckert for breaching my confidentiality is a transparent avoidance of a clear violation of its own rules, i cooperated with Mr. Garcia's investigation for over two-and-a-half years under a clear, unqualified promise of confidentiality. Michael Garcia asked me for my confidentiality and repeatedly promised me Phaedra Al-Majid.

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