Unready
(adjective)
Not prepared or willing.
Origin:
The word "unready" is formed by the prefix "un-" which means not, and the word "ready" which means prepared or willing. together they form an adjective that means not prepared or willing.
Examples:
- The team was unready, they had not practiced enough.
- The student was unready, she had not studied for the exam.
- The soldier was unready, he had not been trained for the mission.
- The chef was unready, he had not finished preparing the meal.
- The athlete was unready, she had not warmed up properly.