Qualified vs Compliant - What's the difference?
qualified | compliant |
Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.
Restricted or limited by conditions.
(qualify)
Willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
As adjectives the difference between qualified and compliant
is that qualified is meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position while compliant is willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.As a verb qualified
is past tense of qualify.qualified
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Assuming that I have all the information, my qualified opinion is that your plan will work.
Antonyms
* unqualifiedVerb
(head)compliant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The suspect was compliant when arrested.
- The browser is standards compliant .
- The workplace is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.