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Thesaurus: unready

Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.

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  1. a. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.
  2. a. Not dressed; undressed.
  3. v. t. To undress.
  4. adj. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
  5. 1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy. Dryden. Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. Keble. 2. Not dressed; undressed. [Obs.] To undress. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
  6. To undress. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
  7. j:100 a. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond