qualified

[kwol-uh-fahyd] / ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪd /

ADJECTIVE

able, skillful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished adequate capable certified competent disciplined efficient equipped experienced knowledgeable licensed proficient talented trained

STRONG

catechized examined fit fitted instructed practiced proved quizzed tested tried vet

WEAK

adept all around au fait expert good pro proper up to snuff up to speed veteran wicked

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant impotent inadequate incapable incompetent inefficient inept inexperienced unable unskilled

STRONG

inappropriate incorrect unfit

WEAK

open unlimited unproficient unqualified unrestricted untalented

ADJECTIVE

limited, restricted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determined

STRONG

bounded circumscribed confined fixed guarded modified reserved

WEAK

conditional contingent definite equivocal partial provisional

Antonyms

STRONG

free unlimited

WEAK

incapable open unable unproficient unqualified unrestricted unskilled untalented

Example Sentences

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Ratcliffe did offer a qualified apology, while United released their own statement highlighting the inclusivity initiatives they are part of.

From BBC

He qualified in ninth place for tonight's halfpipe final, which starts at 18:30 GMT, with a score of 81.25 points.

From BBC

In the halfpipe training she did do she looked in imperious form, and qualified for Saturday's final in fifth place, with Great Britain's Zoe Atkin, also a Stanford student, topping the standings.

From BBC

China's defending champion Eileen Gu - expected to be the main rival for the gold - qualified in fifth with a score of 86.50, having crashed on her first run.

From BBC

I was writing about food — professionally! — which would seem to position me as uniquely qualified to feed myself at 12:30 p.m.

From Salon

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