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How to pronounce unqualified

adjectiveB2
uhnKWAHlihfaid

/ənˈkʰwɑ.lɪˌfaɪd̚/

4 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Not having the training, skills, or experience needed for a job or activity.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Not having the training, skills, or experience needed for a job or activity.

He was unqualified for the position.

Common phrases & grammar

unqualified worker · unqualified for the job

adjectiveformal

Complete and without conditions or limits.

The plan received unqualified support.

Common phrases & grammar

unqualified support · unqualified approval