HyperDic: unprepared

English > 1 sense of the word unprepared:
ADJECTIVEallunpreparedwithout preparation
unprepared > pronunciation
Soundsah.npriypeh'rd
Rhymesaired ... unimpaired: 14 rhymes with ehrd...
English > unprepared: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningWithout preparation; not prepared for.
Examples
  • "unprepared remarks"
  • "the shock was unprepared"
  • "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson
Narrowerad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, offhanded, off-the-cuff, unrehearsedWith little or no preparation or forethought
spur-of-the-momentIn response to an unforeseen need
See alsounreadynot prepared or in a state of readiness
Oppositepreparedmade ready or fit or suitable beforehand

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