disqualified
- adjective
- /dɪsˈkwɑlɪfaɪd/
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descalificado
- The player was disqualified after violating the competition's rules.
Let's say for the sake of argument that Donald Trump is disqualified from being president.
- Let's say for the sake of argument that Donald Trump is disqualified from being president.
- I, I was, as I say, awkward in every apparent way, disqualified for being a, a, a correspondent on a network TV show.
- As a woman, it feels like if I'm fat then I'm going to be disqualified from having gender.
- He's called up briefly towards the end of the war and is disqualified on physical grounds because of physical deformities from being drafted.
- And I said just successful because I knew like I was already disqualified from academic studies, so that wasn't my place in life.
- They Paul Craig for driving more disqualified letting go.
- They Paul Craig for driving while disqualified letting go.
Examples
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But then, just before the actual winner was to be announced, the foundation quietly disqualified the vegan cheese and when asked why, declined to say.
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So you are disqualified if you can't make it on what we are paying for that position.
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There are a whole list of things that can have you become disqualified from going to space.
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I can tell you I was back in the Navy standing before the same dive medical officer that has that had disqualified me less than a year after surgery.
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She was disqualified from the race due to a false start.
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He felt devastated when he realized he had been disqualified for not submitting his entry on time.
Synonyms
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Not allowed to do or get something because of the rules
Prevented from entering or leaving by a barrier
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
disqualified = disqualify (transparent) = dis + qualify + ed
The adjective is the regular past-participial form of 'disqualify' and directly means having been declared ineligible.
Etymology
The word disqualified comes from the prefix dis- 'not' and the verb qualify 'to make fit' or 'to have the right'. So, to be disqualified is to be 'not fit' or 'not allowed' to take part in something, usually because you broke the rules.