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What is another word for Unqualification? – 170 Unqualification Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    disqualification ineligibility ineptness incompetence incapability unfitness inadequacy insufficiency inaptitude unpreparedness ineffectiveness inefficacy impotence powerlessness helplessness disability handicap limitation restriction disabler debilitation incapacitation disablement ineligibleness unsuitability unadaptability inaptness ineptitude inexpertness amateurishness unskillfulness clumsiness inadequateness imperfectness deficientness shortcoming failing flaw weakness frailty feebleness infirmity frailness.

    Meaning of Unqualification

    The primary meaning of the word "Unqualification" refers to the state of not being qualified or having the necessary skills, abilities, or characteristics to perform a particular task or job.

    Definitions

    • The state of not being qualified, having the necessary skills, abilities, or characteristics to perform a particular task or job.
    • Lack of necessary qualifications, skills, or experience for a particular position or activity.
    • A condition or circumstance that prevents someone from being considered for a particular role or opportunity.

    Etymology of Unqualification

    The word "Unqualification" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the noun "qualification" which comes from the Latin "qualificare" meaning "to make such".
    The term has been used since the 15th century to describe a lack of necessary skills, abilities, or characteristics for a particular task or job.

    Example Uses

    • The company's unqualification for the government contract was due to their lack of experience in the field.
    • Her unqualification for the job was evident in her resume, which showed no relevant skills or training.
    • The team's unqualification for the tournament was a disappointment to their fans, who had been hoping for a win.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    qualification eligibility competence capability fitness adequacy sufficiency aptitude preparedness effectiveness efficacy potency power ability skill expertise proficiency adaptability suitableness fitness strength potency enablement empowerment capability capacity competence skillfulness adeptness proficiency expertise.

    Related Nouns

    disability handicap limitation restriction disabler debilitation incapacitation disablement ineligibleness unsuitability unadaptability inaptness ineptitude inexpertness amateurishness unskillfulness clumsiness inadequateness imperfectness deficientness shortcoming failing flaw weakness frailty feebleness infirmity frailness incompetence incapability.

    Related Verbs

    disqualify disable incapacitate debilitate weaken hinder restrict limit prevent obstruct impede hinder Halt stop cease disable cripple maim injure wound harm damage impair mar spoil ruin destroy annihilate demolish disable disenable.

    Related Adjectives

    unqualified ineligible incompetent incapable unfit inadequate insufficient inapt unprepared ineffective inefficacious impotent powerless helpless disabled handicapped limited restricted unsuitable unadaptable inept inexpert amateurish unskillful clumsy inadequate imperfect deficient weak frail feeble infirm frail incompetent incapable.