'Unready' definitions:
Definition of 'unready'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue" [ant: ready]
Definition of 'Unready'
From: GCIDE
- Unready \Un*read"y\, a.
- 1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. --Keble. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Not dressed; undressed. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Unready'
From: GCIDE
- Unready \Un*read"y\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + ready.] To undress. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'unready'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ad-lib,
- airy,
- arrested,
- asleep,
- back,
- backward,
- behindhand,
- belated,
- blocked,
- careless,
- casual,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- cursory,
- degage,
- delayed,
- delayed-action,
- detained,
- disregardant,
- disregardful,
- easygoing,
- extemporaneous,
- extemporized,
- flippant,
- forgetful,
- free and easy,
- goofing off,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- heedless,
- held up,
- hung up,
- ill-considered,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-timed,
- impromptu,
- improper,
- improvised,
- in a bind,
- in abeyance,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- incautious,
- inconsiderate,
- inconvenient,
- indifferent,
- inexpectant,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- insouciant,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- jammed,
- late,
- latish,
- lazy,
- makeshift,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- mistimed,
- moratory,
- napping,
- never on time,
- nodding,
- nonexpectant,
- oblivious,
- obstructed,
- off base,
- off-guard,
- offhand,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- overdue,
- perfunctory,
- precipitate,
- premature,
- reckless,
- regardless,
- respectless,
- retarded,
- rough-and-ready,
- sleeping,
- slow,
- snap,
- stopped,
- surprised,
- tactless,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- tardy,
- thoughtless,
- too late,
- too soon,
- tripped up,
- unadmonished,
- unadvised,
- unalert,
- unanticipating,
- unanticipative,
- unarranged,
- unaware,
- unbefitting,
- unbegun,
- uncautious,
- unconcocted,
- uncontrived,
- undeliberated,
- undevised,
- undiplomatic,
- unexpecting,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforewarned,
- unfortunate,
- unguarded,
- unguessing,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unhatched,
- unheedful,
- unheeding,
- uninformed,
- unlucky,
- unmade,
- unmanufactured,
- unmindful,
- unorganized,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unpropitious,
- unpunctual,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsolicitous,
- unstudied,
- unsuitable,
- unsuspecting,
- untactful,
- unthinking,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unvigilant,
- unwarned,
- unwary,
- unwatchful,
- wrong