See Also: ineligible(dictionary)
ineligible(dictionary)
Ineligible Accounts(money)

ineligible (iou)



ineligible adjective & noun. L18.
[from IN-3 + ELIGIBLE.]
A. adjective.
Of an action: inexpedient, unsuitable, undesirable. Only in L18.
Legally or officially disqualified for election to an office or position. L18.
T. Jefferson My wish..was that the President should be elected for seven years, and be ineligible afterwards.
Not suitable or desirable, esp. as a partner in marriage. E19.
b. noun. An ineligible person; spec. an undesirable marriage partner. L19.
Westminster Gazette Eligible men as a class are so much less agreeable than the ineligibles.
ineligi'bility noun L18.
ineligibly adverb M19.