Unready (Adjective)
Meaning
Not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The hikers were caught off guard by the sudden storm, and their unready backpacks left them exposed to the elements.
- Her unready responses in the interview raised doubts about her ability to handle high-pressure situations.
- The students were given an unready text that lacked important contextual information, making it difficult for them to comprehend.
- After the divorce, Sarah struggled with the idea of dating again, her unready heart still reeling from the loss.
- In her first game, the young basketball player was left on the court with an unready team that seemed to forget their training.