unqualified
un‧qual‧i‧fied /ʌnˈkwɒləfaɪd, ʌnˈkwɒlɪfaɪd $ -ˈkwɑː-/
adjective
unqualified staff
unqualified for
He was unqualified for the job.
unqualified to do something
I feel unqualified to advise you.
► Do not confuse with disqualified (=officially not allowed to do something): She was disqualified from driving.
2. [usually before noun] used for emphasizing that a quality is complete and total:
The experiment had not been an unqualified success.
He gave her his unqualified support.
un‧qual‧i‧fied /ʌnˈkwɒləfaɪd, ʌnˈkwɒlɪfaɪd $ -ˈkwɑː-/
adjective Word Family: noun: qualification, disqualification, qualifier; verb: qualify, disqualify; adjective: qualified ≠ unqualified, disqualified
1. not having the right knowledge, experience, or education to do something:
unqualified for
unqualified to do something
► Do not confuse with disqualified (=officially not allowed to do something): She was disqualified from driving.
2. [usually before noun] used for emphasizing that a quality is complete and total: