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unready

[uhn-red-ee] / ʌnˈrɛd i /


ADJECTIVE
unripe
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ADJECTIVE
unsuited
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ADJECTIVE
unresponsive
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The Cambodian government seems unready to address questions about the leak.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2025

So, the NHL lets major junior teams keep unready returnees for another season or two of gate receipts.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

Alas, the root of the issue was some light questioning from Judge Maryellen Noreika that revealed a plea deal unready for prime time.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2023

They are children, as of yet unready to meet the demands of a relationship or a war, but they embrace the latter to deny the former.

From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023

She had never been so unready for anything.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder


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