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Adjective qualified has 7 senses
- qualified - meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task; "many qualified applicants for the job"
Antonyms: unqualified, quack
- qualified - limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval"
Antonyms: unqualified, categoric, categorical, flat, unconditional, clean, clear, cool, outright, straight-out, unlimited
- certified, qualified - holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill; "a registered pharmacist"; "a registered hospital"
Antonym: unregistered (indirect, via registered)
- restricted, qualified - restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
Antonym: unmodified (indirect, via modified)
- moderated, qualified - having elements or qualities mixed in proper or suitable proportions; especially made less severe; "justice moderated with mercy"
Antonym: untempered (indirect, via tempered)
- dependent, dependant, qualified - contingent on something else
Antonym: unconditional (indirect, via conditional)
- qualified - legally qualified; "a competent witness"
Antonym: incompetent (indirect, via competent)
Verb qualify has 7 senses
- qualify, measure up - prove capable or fit; meet requirements
--1 is one way to suffice, do, answer, serve
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- qualify - pronounce fit or able; "She was qualified to run the marathon"; "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections"
--2 is one way to pronounce, label, judge
Antonyms: disqualify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- qualify, restrict - make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
--3 is one way to modify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- qualify, dispose - make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this job"
--4 is one way to prepare, groom, train
Antonyms: disqualify, unfit, indispose
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- stipulate, qualify, condition, specify - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
--5 is one way to contract, undertake
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- qualify, characterize, characterise - describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
--6 is one way to remember, think of
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- modify, qualify - add a modifier to a constituent
--7 is one way to add
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
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