Definition of Ineligibility

1. Noun. The quality or state of being ineligible.

Generic synonyms: Making, Qualification
Specialized synonyms: Uninsurability
Antonyms: Eligibility
Derivative terms: Ineligible, Ineligible

Definition of Ineligibility

1. n. The state or quality of being ineligible.

Definition of Ineligibility

1. Noun. The state or quality of being ineligible. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ineligibility

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ineligibility

inegalitarians
inelaborate
inelastic
inelastically
inelasticities
inelasticity
inelative
inelative case
inelegance
inelegances
inelegancies
inelegancy
inelegant
inelegantly
ineligibilities
ineligibility (current term)
ineligible
ineligibles
ineligibly
ineliminable
ineloquence
ineloquent
ineloquently
ineluctability
ineluctable
ineluctably
ineludible
inembryonate
inenarrable
inenubilable

Literary usage of Ineligibility

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1878)
"THE AMERICAN NATURALIST. VOL. xn. — AUGUST, 1878. — No. 8. THE ineligibility OF THE EUROPEAN HOUSE SPARROW IN AMERICA. BY DR. ELLIOTT COUES, USA TT is very ..."

2. The Papers of James Madison: Purchased by Order of the Congress, Being His by James Madison (1840)
"Mr. SPAIGHT called for a division of the question, in consequence of which it was so put as that it turned on the first member of it, on the ineligibility ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Public Offices and Officers by Floyd Russell Mechem (1890)
"Effect of ineligibility of Candidate receiving Majority of Votes. ... The English rule is, that if the ineligibility of the candidate receiving the highest ..."

4. The Constitutional Law of the United States by Westel Woodbury Willoughby (1910)
"ineligibility of Congressmen to Offices, the Emoluments of Which Have Been Increased. In 1909 it having been announced that President-Elect Taft intended to ..."

5. History of the Life and Times of James Madison by William Cabell Rives (1870)
"ticularly, on this Motion — The Motion has the Intended Effect of Re-instating ineligibility a Second Time as on Incident to Legislative Appointment of the ..."

6. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"This examination established the correctness of Wren's judgment regarding the ineligibility of merely repairing the building. Dr. Sancroft wrote to him on ..."

7. A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to Each of the Consular Cities of China by George Smith (1857)
"... Kong—Gradual Influx of Settlers—Topography of the Island—General Reflections on the Influence and Prospects of Britain in the East—ineligibility of Hong ..."

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