ineligibility

English

Etymology

From French inéligibilité, from Middle French.

Noun

ineligibility (usually uncountable, plural ineligibilities)

1. The state or quality of being ineligible.

   His ineligibility as a contestant was due to his former employment by the sponsor.

Synonyms

• disqualification
• invalidity
• unfitness
• unsuitability

Antonyms

• eligibility

Translations

state or quality of being ineligible

• French: inéligibilité (fr) f
• Galician: inelixibilidade (gl) f
• German: Untauglichkeit f, Ungeeignetheit (de) f, Unzulässigkeit f
• Japanese: 無資格 (ja) (mushikaku), 不適格 (futekikaku), 不適任 (futekinin), 潜り (ja) (moguri)
• Spanish: inelegibilidad