Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To disqualify.

  2. (transitive)To remove some qualification or specialization from.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. Tom is unqualified for that job.

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  2. I am quite unqualified to teach them.

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  3. This question can't be answered with an unqualified yes or no.

    ruНа этот вопрос нельзя однозначно ответить "да" или "нет". — marafon

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  4. You're unqualified for that job.

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  5. Tom is unqualified.

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Origin

From un- + qualify.

From un- + qualify.

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Forms

unqualifies, unqualifying, unqualified, unqualified
Base formunqualify · to unqualify
3rd person singularunqualifies
Present participleunqualifying
Past simpleunqualified
Past participleunqualified

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyunqualify
he, she, itunqualifies

Past simpleLesson

all personsunqualified

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave unqualified
he, she, ithas unqualified

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill unqualify

Word family

3 related words
Relatedunqualification
Derivedunqualifiabilityunqualifyingly

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
unprovenunprovokedunpunishedunquestionableunquestionablyunravelC2unreachable
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