Synonyms: ineligible
Definition: not eligible
Usage: ineligible to vote; ineligible for retirement benefits
Similar words: disqualified
Definition: disqualified by law or rule or provision
Similar words: disqualified
Definition: barred from competition for violation of rules
Usage: a disqualified player
Similar words: undesirable, unsuitable
Definition: not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
Similar words: unqualified, unentitled
Definition: having no right or entitlement
Usage: a distinction to which he was unentitled
Synonyms: ineligible
Definition: prohibited by official rules
Usage: an ineligible pass receiver
Similar words: illegal
Definition: prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
Usage: an illegal chess move