Eligible
Eligible adjective - Qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen.
Sole and eligible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sole" instead an adjective "Eligible".
Nearby Words: eligibility, eligibly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Pride and Prejudice, Mrs Bennet's sole goal in life is to ensure that her daughters are married to eligible, respectable gentlemen, a goal she throws herself into with single-minded obsession.
Source: Unwanted Assistance - And it had a short run at the Disney-owned El Capitan Theatre in LA, for the sole purpose of making it eligible for Oscar submission.
Source: Short Run in Peru
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Eligible & Sole. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/eligible/sole>.
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