|  eligible 
  
 
 qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen (Freq. 5)
 - eligible to run for office
 - eligible for retirement benefits
 - an eligible bachelor
 • Ant:
 ineligible
 • Similar to:
 bailable, desirable, suitable, worthy, entitled,
 in line, legal, pensionable
 • See Also:
 qualified
 • Derivationally related forms:
 elect, eligibility
 
 
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