Ineligible

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Disqualified by law, rule, or provision: ineligible to run for office; ineligible for health benefits.
  • adj. Unworthy of being chosen; unfit: considered her ineligible for the job.
  • n. One that is not eligible.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not eligible.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen (for an office, post, position); not worthy to be chosen or preferred; not expedient or desirable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not eligible, in general; unworthy of choice; unsuitable; inexpedient: as, an ineligible site for a building.
  • Specifically, not eligible to a specified office or post of honor; legally or otherwise disqualified.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. prohibited by official rules
  • adj. not eligible
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