unready Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
- she cursed her unready tongue
WordNet
Un*read"y adjective
Definitions
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Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy. Dryden.Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. Keble.
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Not dressed; undressed. Obs.
Un*read"y transitive verb
Etymology
1st pref.Definitions
To undress. Obs. Sir P. Sidney.