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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He also urged older homeowners to work with a qualified real-estate professional to bring professional expertise in pricing, market positioning and property preparation.

From MarketWatch

They range from newly qualified doctors to those with up to 10 years experience.

From BBC

One particularly tax-efficient way to give recurring gifts if you are over the age of 70½ is to schedule a qualified charitable distribution as part of your required minimum distribution for the year.

From MarketWatch

The father of a friend of mine, who owned a franchise for a company that sold aluminum awnings, qualified as a borax man.

From The Wall Street Journal

I can peacefully zone out, knowing these people are qualified.

From The Wall Street Journal

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