Difference between Unqualified and Incapable

What is the difference between Unqualified and Incapable?

Unqualified as an adjective is not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task while Incapable as an adjective is not being capable (of doing something); unable.

Unqualified

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task not elaborated upon, undescribed

Example sentence: I was completely unqualified to get into Harvard. But then I went to my interview for Harvard, and the woman asked, 'Why do you want to go here?' And I took out all of my comedy writing samples that I had done. I couldn't have been more delusional in terms of what I thought they wanted in a candidate for college.

Incapable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not being capable (of doing something); unable.

Example sentence: I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.

We hope you now know whether to use Unqualified or Incapable in your sentence.

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