unqualified
[ uhn-kwol-uh-fahyd ]
/ ʌnˈkwɒl əˌfaɪd /
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adjective
not qualified; not fit; lacking requisite qualifications: unqualified for the job.
not modified, limited, or restricted in any way; without reservations: unqualified praise.
absolute; complete; out-and-out: an unqualified liar.
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2, 3. See absolute.
OTHER WORDS FROM unqualified
un·qual·i·fi·a·ble, adjectiveun·qual·i·fied·ly, adverbun·qual·i·fied·ness, nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH unqualified
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unqualified
/ (ʌnˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪd) /
adjective
lacking the necessary qualifications
not restricted or modifiedan unqualified criticism
(usually prenominal) (intensifier)an unqualified success
Derived forms of unqualified
unqualifiable, adjectiveunqualifiedly, adverbunqualifiedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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