| Adj. | 1. | qualified - meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task; "many qualified applicants for the job" competent - properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient; "a competent typist" eligible - qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor" unqualified - not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training |
| 2. | qualified - limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval" conditional - imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid" modified - changed in form or character; "their modified stand made the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved" unqualified - not limited or restricted; "an unqualified denial" | |
| 3. | qualified - holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill; "a registered pharmacist"; "a registered hospital" registered - listed or recorded officially; "record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery"; "registered bonds" | |
| 4. | qualified - restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) modified - changed in form or character; "their modified stand made the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved" | |
| 5. | qualified - contingent on something else conditional - imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid" |