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

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Hadjar qualified third in Australia but both cars were way off the pace in Shanghai.

From BBC

What followed was unlike anything I’ve experienced in 20 years of car ownership: a three-month fight to convince my insurer to pay for a repair from a qualified mechanic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier on Tuesday, U.S. manager Mark DeRosa appeared on MLB Network and spoke as if his team had already qualified for the next round.

From The Wall Street Journal

With petitions still being verified, 13 mayoral candidates have qualified for the June ballot.

From Los Angeles Times

The play-off matches at the end of the month will determine the final list of qualified teams, which will make any decision easier to take.

From BBC

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