Associations to the word «Ineligible»

Wiktionary

INELIGIBLE, adjective. Not eligible. Unworthy of being chosen. Forbidden to do something.

Dictionary definition

INELIGIBLE, adjective. Not eligible; "ineligible to vote"; "ineligible for retirement benefits".
INELIGIBLE, adjective. Prohibited by official rules; "an ineligible pass receiver".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats