ineligible

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Adjective

ineligible

1. Not eligible; forbidden to do something.

   Employees of the promoter are ineligible to enter the competition.

Synonyms

• unqualified

Antonyms

• eligible

Related terms

• ineligibility
• ineligibly
• unlicensed

Translations

• French: inéligible
• German: untauglich
• Italian: ineleggibile
• Portuguese: inelegível
• Spanish: inelegible

Noun

ineligible (plural ineligibles)

1. One who is not eligible.
   • 2002, Martin Feldstein, ‎A. J. Auerbach, Handbook of Public Economics (page 1227)

     However, migration of workers from the ineligible population into the eligible population also changes the composition of the ineligibles.

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