Home › Words › D › disqualifierdisqualifierdisqualifier means one who, or that which, disqualifies.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, disqualifier ranks #23,661 of 42,785 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom disqualify + -er.nounOne who, or that which, disqualifies.e.g.““If indeed Chris Dodd got below-market loans, it could be a disqualifier for someone being considered for an important appointment.”” — 2008 June 14, Leslie Wayne, “Senators Caught in Mortgage Fallout”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.disqualifiable 75% match — Able to be disqualified. vs disqualifier →nonqualifier 75% match — One who fails to qualify. vs disqualifier →disqualification 73% match — The act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified vs disqualifier →disqualify 72% match — To make ineligible for something. vs disqualifier →unqualify 71% match — To disqualify. vs disqualifier →disequalizer 71% match — One who or that which makes unequal. vs disqualifier →qualifier 71% match — One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition. vs disqualifier →misqualify 67% match — To qualify incorrectly. vs disqualifier →