Unqualified
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Unqualified ( adjective )
- Not having the necessary skills or qualifications for a particular task or purpose.
- Not limited or restricted in any way; absolute.
Origin:
Mid 16th century: from un-1 + qualified, on the pattern of words such as uneducated.
Examples:
- He is unqualified for the job.
- The company rejected her application because she was unqualified for the position.
- An unqualified success.
- She gave an unqualified guarantee that the work would be done on time.
- His statement was an unqualified apology.
(As a verb)
Unqualified ( verb )
- Not having the necessary skills or qualifications for a particular task or purpose.
- Not limited or restricted in any way; absolute.
Origin:
Mid 16th century: from un-1 + qualified, on the pattern of words such as uneducated.
Examples:
- He is unqualified for the job.
- The company rejected her application because she was unqualified for the position.
- An unqualified success.
- She gave an unqualified guarantee that the work would be done on time.
- His statement was an unqualified apology.