unqualified

adj

Etymology

From un- + qualified.

Definitions

  1. Not qualified

    Not qualified: ineligible; unfit for a position or task.

    • His lack of a high school diploma renders him unqualified for the job.
    • An obvious characteristic of a kakistocrat is inserting unqualified loyalists into positions of power. Nepotism and kakistocracy go hand-in-hand.
  2. Not elaborated upon

    Not elaborated upon; undescribed; unrestricted.

    • The right to free speech is well established as not being an unqualified right to violent incitement nor to free amplification.
  3. Outright

    Outright; thorough; utter; unhampered.

    • an unqualified success
    • Gibson is an unqualified fool, and only fit to mix with beasts of the same calibre; […]
    • The silicon rectifiers installed in the 42 English Electric-equipped units of the Shenfield augmentation stock have proved an unqualified success; [...].
  4. + 1 more definition
    1. simple past and past participle of unqualify

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at unqualified. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at unqualified. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at unqualified

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA