Disqualified
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
disqualified
adj 1: disqualified by law or rule or provision
2: barred from competition for violation of rules; "a
disqualified player"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disqualified \dis*qual"i*fied\ (d[i^]s*kw[o^]l"[i^]*f[imac]d),
adj.
1. rendered ineligible by law or rule or provision; as,
disqualified from voting.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Sports) barred from competition for violation of rules;
as, a disqualified player.
[WordNet 1.5]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disqualify \dis*qual"i*fy\ (d[i^]s*kw[o^]l"[i^]*f[imac]), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. {Disqualified} (d[i^]s*kw[o^]l"[i^]*f[imac]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Disqualifying}.]
1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
or from before the purpose, state, or act.
[1913 Webster]
My common illness disqualifies me for all
conversation; I mean my deafness. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
trade from being received in high society.
--Southey.
[1913 Webster]
2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "disqualified":
crippled, disabled, disarmed, hamstrung, hog-tied, ill-equipped,
ill-fitted, ill-furnished, ill-provided, incapable, incapacitated,
incompetent, ineligible, invalidated, paralyzed, prostrate,
unadapted, unarmed, unequipped, unfit, unfitted, unprovided,
unqualified, unsuited
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