adj
unready
Unready (adj) means not yet fully grown or ripe.
adj
1
Not yet fully grown or ripe.
2
Lacking preparation as yet.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English unredy, made up of un- and ready. Compare Dutch ongereed and onbereid, German unbereit, and Swedish oberedd.
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What is the meaning of unready?
"unready" (adj) means not yet fully grown or ripe.
What is another word for unready?
Other words for "unready" include unprepared.
What is the opposite of unready?
The opposite of "unready" is ready.
What are the different meanings of unready?
"unready" has 2 main meanings: 1. Not yet fully grown or ripe; 2. Lacking preparation as yet.
