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Definition of "unqualified" []

  • Lacking the proper or required qualifications: unqualified for the job. (adjective)
  • Not modified by conditions or reservations; absolute: an unqualified refusal. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unqualified" in a sentence
  • "The Pan Africanist Congress on Wednesday condemned former president Nelson Mandela for what it termed his unqualified support for the United States '"naked aggression" in Afghanistan."
  • "I cannot say that I am in unqualified agreement with this complaint."
  • "I wonder how many of those calling her unqualified are actual judges who were vetted by the administration for a position on the court?"