Antonyms for unqualified


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-kwol-uh-fahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈkwɒl əˌfaɪd


Definition of unqualified

Origin :
  • 1550s, "not having necessary qualifications, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of qualify. Meaning "not modified or limited" is recorded from 1796.
  • adj not prepared, incompetent
  • adj outright, absolute
Example sentences :
  • That one example, moreover, has been a success as unqualified as undeniable.
  • Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams
  • He could have wept over the realization of his unqualified impotency.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • While she spoke the young man gazed at her in unqualified amazement.
  • Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
  • Needless to say the experiment was not an unqualified success.
  • Extract from : « The Shellback's Progress » by Walter Runciman
  • It is impossible to give them the proof and unqualified reassurance that they seek.
  • Extract from : « A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis » by Melvin Powers
  • It was an unqualified avowal of divine parentage, and inherent Godship.
  • Extract from : « Jesus the Christ » by James Edward Talmage
  • William, on his part, regarded his sister with unqualified admiration.
  • Extract from : « Town Versus Country » by Mary Russell Mitford
  • Flora had a large and unqualified share of the good old man's sympathy.
  • Extract from : « Waverley » by Sir Walter Scott
  • This, of course, is only true if stated in the most unqualified form.
  • Extract from : « Socialism As It Is » by William English Walling
  • An insolent lie—and scarcely removed from an unqualified lie!
  • Extract from : « Bones » by Edgar Wallace

Synonyms for unqualified

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