INADMISSIBILITY Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

inadmissibility

noun

Definition of inadmissibility

as in inapplicability

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Recent Examples of inadmissibility Only cash assistance for income maintenance or long-term institutional care is considered when determining public-charge inadmissibility. — Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 The Ghanaian government statement said it was informed that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made the decision on grounds of inadmissibility under paragraph A36(1)(c) of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). — Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 13 June 2026

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Noun

Defendants rely on cases that, ironically, only confirm the inapplicability of the § 1252(f)(1) bar here.

— New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025

Definition of inapplicability

Noun

The Canadian catastrophe highlighted the inadequacies of the current system of supply and the lack of American credit.

— Sarah M.S. Pearsall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
The West Indies made 125-7 and the inadequacy of that total was exposed by Australia hunting it down with seven overs to spare.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026

Definition of inadequacy

Noun

The game’s meaninglessness didn’t matter to the raucous sellout crowd that packed SoFi Stadium.

— Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
The game's meaninglessness didn't matter to the raucous sellout crowd that packed SoFi Stadium — dubbed Los Angeles Stadium by FIFA for the World Cup.

— CBS News, CBS News, 26 June 2026

Definition of meaninglessness

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Musk attempted to color Altman as a uniquely unsuitable supervisor of this technology, but this invariably invited further scrutiny into his own abject unfitness for the role.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
The real issue is Alvero’s unfitness for his office.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026

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