unready meaning

UK US

unready (adjective): not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond.

Definition of unready

  1. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
    • she cursed her unready tongue

    Opposite: ready

    Similar: flat-footed, napping, unripe

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