Ineligible Definition & Meaning
ineligible
- adjective
- not eligible; "ineligible to vote"; "ineligible for retirement benefits"
- prohibited by official rules; "an ineligible pass receiver"
Words that rhyme with ineligible
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- What does ineligible mean?
- not eligible; "ineligible to vote"; "ineligible for retirement benefits" prohibited by official rules; "an ineligible pass receiver"
- What part of speech is ineligible?
- Ineligible is an adjective.
- How many definitions does ineligible have?
- Ineligible has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).