Dictionary Definition
eligible adj
1 qualified for or allowed or worthy of being
chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement
benefits"; "an eligible bachelor" [ant: ineligible]
2 prohibited by official rules; "an eligible pass
receiver"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Translations
suitable
- Finnish: sovelias, sopiva, kelvollinen
- Russian: годный, пригодный, желательный, подходящий, приемлемый
- Korean: 적격인, 딱맞는, 적임자
- Serbian: pogodan, poželjan, podoban, prikladan
Antonyms
Extensive Definition
Eligibility may refer to:
- Eligibility or passive suffrage in elections
- Desirability as a marriage partner, as in the term eligible bachelor
- Validity for participation, as in eligibity to enter a Competition
eligible in French: Éligibilité
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
acceptability, acceptable, admissible, appropriate, available, capable, desirability, desirable, eligibility, enfranchised, fit, fitness, fitted, fittedness, fitting, likely, marriageable, nubile, preferable, proper, qualification, qualified, seemly, single, suitability, suitable, suited, unmarried, unwed, with voice, with vote,
worthiness, worthy