Definitions for: Unready


[adj] not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"



Webster (1913) Definition: Un*read"y, a.
1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.
--Dryden.

Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast.
--Keble.

2. Not dressed; undressed. [Obs.]


Un*read"y, v. t. [1st pref. un- + ready.]
To undress. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.

Synonyms: flat-footed, napping, off guard(p), off her guard, off his guard, off one's guard(p), off your guard, off-guard(a), unripe

Antonyms: ready

See Also: unprepared

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