| Main Entry: | eligible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fit, worthy |
Synonyms: |
acceptable, appropriate, becoming, capable of, desirable, discretionary, elective, employable, equal to, fitted, in line for, in the running, licensed, likely, preferable, privileged, proper, qualified, satisfactory, seemly, suitable, suited, trained, up to, usable |
| Notes: | eligible means qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen while illegible means hard to read or not legible |
Antonyms: |
improper, inappropriate, ineligible, unfit, unsuitable, unsuited, unworthy |
| Main Entry: | desirable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | advantageous, good |
Synonyms: |
acceptable, advisable, agreeable, beneficial, covetable, eligible, enviable, expedient, grateful, gratifying, helpful, pleasing, preferable, profitable, useful, welcome, worthwhile |
Antonyms: |
bad, detrimental, disadvantageous, evil, harmful, hurtful, injurious, unprofitable |
| Main Entry: | privileged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | allowed, exempt |
Synonyms: |
authorized, chartered, eligible, empowered, entitled, excused, franchised, free, furnished, granted, immune, kosher*, legit, licensed, okay*, okayed, palatine, qualified, sanctioned, special, vested |
Antonyms: |
prevented, unexempt |
| Main Entry: | single |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not married |
Synonyms: |
bachelor, companionless, divorced, eligible, free, living alone, loner, separated, sole, solo, spouseless, unattached, unfettered, unmarried, unwed |
Antonyms: |
married, together, united, wed, wedded |
| Main Entry: | unmarried |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not presently wed |
Synonyms: |
bachelor, eligible, husbandless, single, sole, spouseless, unattached, uncoupled, unwed, unwedded, widowed, wifeless |
Antonyms: |
married, wed |
| Main Entry: | spouseless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | single |
Synonyms: |
bachelor, companionless, divorced, eligible, fancy-free, footloose, footloose and fancy-free, free, living alone, lone, loner, separated, sole, solo, unattached, unfettered, unmarried, unwed |
| Main Entry: | unwed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | single |
Synonyms: |
bachelor, companionless, divorced, eligible, fancy-free, footloose and fancy-free, footloose, free, living alone, lone, loner, separated, sole, solo, spouseless, unattached, unfettered, unmarried |