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disqualified

ADJECTIVE

incapable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

impotent inadequate incompetent ineffective ineligible naive powerless unable unfit unqualified unsuited weak

WEAK

butterfingers feeble inept inexperienced inexpert inproficient insufficient losing not equal to not up to poor uncool unequipped unskilled unskillful

Antonyms

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able adequate capable competent effective experienced fit potent qualified ready skillful strong sufficient suitable

ADJECTIVE

incompetent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amateurish helpless inadequate incapable ineffectual inefficient inept inexperienced unqualified unskilled useless

STRONG

amateur raw

WEAK

awkward bungling bush-league clumsy floundering ineligible inexpert insufficient maladroit not cut out for not equal to not have it out to lunch unadapted unequipped unfit unfitted unhandy uninitiated unproficient untrained

Antonyms

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able capable competent expert qualified skilled strong useful

WEAK

adept dexterous effective efficient experienced proficient skillful

ADJECTIVE

ineligible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

unavailable unfit unqualified unsuitable

WEAK

inappropriate incompetent objectionable ruled out unacceptable undesirable unequipped

Antonyms

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appropriate qualified ready suitable

WEAK

acceptable eligible equipped

ADJECTIVE

unfit

Synonyms

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ill-equipped impotent inadequate incapable ineligible unable unprepared unqualified useless

STRONG

blundering bungling debilitated incapacitated unfitted

WEAK

amateur awkward bush league butter-fingered clumsy feeble heavy-handed incompetent ineffective inefficient inept inexperienced inexpert maladjusted maladroit no good not cut out for not equal to not up to unapt unhandy unpracticed unproficient unskilled unskillful untrained weak

Antonyms

WEAK

appropriate fit ready

ADJECTIVE

unqualified

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inadequate incapable ineligible inexperienced unfit unprepared unskilled

WEAK

amateur bush bush-league ill-equipped not equal to not up to unequipped unfitted

Antonyms

STRONGEST

able competent qualified suitable

WEAK

conditional indefinite prepared ready temporary tentative

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If Higgo had been five minutes late, he would have been disqualified from the second men's major of the season.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The 40-year-old was additionally charged with aggravated vehicle taking, driving while disqualified and driving without valid insurance.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

If Further Ado were to win the Derby, it would be with three-time Derby-winning jockey John Velazquez aboard—the same rider who was denied a fourth Derby victory when Medina Spirit was disqualified.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

She said that people may forget to use a pin on their mail-in ballot, leading to their vote being disqualified.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Even a cursory look at Levene’s proposed structure for DNA disqualified it as a carrier of genetic information.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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