Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonqualified
Adjective
/nɒnˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/
Definition
Not meeting the necessary qualifications or conditions for a specific role or status.
Examples
- She was considered a nonqualified candidate for the teaching position due to her lack of certification.
- Nonqualified stock options do not receive favorable tax treatment like their qualified counterparts.
- His nonqualified approach to the project raised concerns among the experienced team members.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals or things that do not possess the required attributes or credentials needed for a certain purpose.
Synonyms
- Unqualified
- Ineligible
- Unsuitable
- Unfit
