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Qualified vs Satisfied - What's the difference?

qualified | satisfied |

As adjectives the difference between qualified and satisfied

is that qualified is meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position while satisfied is in a state of satisfaction.

As verbs the difference between qualified and satisfied

is that qualified is past tense of qualify while satisfied is past tense of satisfy.

qualified

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.
  • Restricted or limited by conditions.
    • Assuming that I have all the information, my qualified opinion is that your plan will work.

    Antonyms

    * unqualified

    Verb

    (head)
  • (qualify)

    • satisfied

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (satisfy)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In a state of satisfaction.
    • I'm satisfied with what you have done for your homework, so you can watch television now.

    Synonyms

    * content * happy * pleased * See