"ineligible" meaning in English

See ineligible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ineligible [comparative], most ineligible [superlative]
Etymology: From French inéligible. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|inéligible}} French inéligible Head templates: {{en-adj}} ineligible (comparative more ineligible, superlative most ineligible)
  1. Not eligible; forbidden to do something. Synonyms: unqualified Related terms: ineligibility, ineligibly, unlicensed Translations (not eligible; forbidden to do something): неподходящ (nepodhodjašt) (Bulgarian), неприемлив (nepriemliv) (Bulgarian), inelegible (Catalan), 沒有資格的 (Chinese Mandarin), 没有资格的 (méiyǒu zīgé de) (Chinese Mandarin), 不合格的 (bù hégé de) (Chinese Mandarin), kelpaamaton (Finnish), inéligible (French), inelixible (Galician), untauglich (German), nem jogosult (Hungarian), számba/szóba nem jöhető (Hungarian), nem megfelelő (Hungarian), el nem fogadható (Hungarian), alkalmatlan (Hungarian), elfogadhatatlan (Hungarian), kizárt (Hungarian), ineligibile (Interlingua), ineleggibile (Italian), 無資格の (mushikaku no) (Japanese), 不適任な (futekinin na) (Japanese), できない (dekinai) (Japanese), inelegível (Portuguese), neovlašten (Serbo-Croatian), inelegible (Spanish), نااہل (nāahal) (Urdu)
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Noun

Forms: ineligibles [plural]
Etymology: From French inéligible. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|inéligible}} French inéligible Head templates: {{en-noun}} ineligible (plural ineligibles)
  1. One who is not eligible.
    Sense id: en-ineligible-en-noun-fgBeNbxG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45

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