ineligible

Meanings

• Adjective

  Not qualified or permitted to do or enter something.

  - "Despite having the necessary skills, he was ineligible due to his age."
  - "The applicant was found ineligible for the job due to a criminal record."

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Antonyms

eligible

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Synonyms

unqualified

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Variants

List of all variants of ineligible that leads to same result
ineligibilities , ineligibility , ineligible , ineligibles

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Latin word 'ineligibilis', meaning 'not able to be chosen or claimed'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'ineligible' is often used in the context of elections, particularly when discussing voter eligibility.

2. In some cases, individuals may be deemed ineligible for certain benefits or services due to their financial situation.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Excludable: Synonym of ineligible, meaning not able to be included or qualified.

2. Disqualified: A term often used interchangeably with ineligible, meaning to make someone or something unable to participate or contend for something.

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How to Memorize "ineligible"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person being denied entry to a place or event due to being ineligible.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word ineligible with the idea of being unable to qualify or be permitted.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'In Eligible Areas, I Am Excluded' to remember the meaning of ineligible.

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