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unqualified

adjective/ʌnˈkwɑlɪfaɪd/

not having the necessary skills or knowledge to do something

Despite her enthusiasm, she was unqualified for the position due to her lack of experience.

incompetentunskilledinadequate
word origin — The word 'unqualified' comes from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'qualified' from the Latin 'qualificare', meaning 'to make of a certain quality'.