Synonyms for qualified


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kwol-uh-fahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪd

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Définition of qualified

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "to invest with a quality," from Middle French qualifier (15c.) and directly from Medieval Latin qualificare "attribute a quality to; make of a certain quality," from Latin qualis "of what sort?," correlative pronomial adjective (see quality) + facere "to make" (see factitious). Meaning "to limit, modify" is from 1530s. Sense of "be fit for a job" first appeared 1580s. Related: Qualified; qualifying.
  • adj able, skillful
  • adj limited, restricted
Example sentences :
  • They would certainly be desirable had we one qualified for the task.
  • Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • But this time she could get no more than a qualified promise out of me.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope
  • Circumstances, I should say, qualified Bunyan perfectly well for the work which he had to do.
  • Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
  • This kind of political economy can only be qualified as false and deceitful.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • She had "just loved" them, but he had qualified his admiration.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • And we must not forget to mention how the judges are to be qualified, and who they are to be.
  • Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
  • It was plain that she wished to admire, for his sake, but her admiration was qualified.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Albert was inclined to resent the qualified strain in the bookkeeper's praise.
  • Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • But where, it will be said, is the qualified teacher to be found?
  • Extract from : « Clairvoyance » by Charles Webster Leadbeater
  • "You had better wait till you are qualified," said Paul, coolly.
  • Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger

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