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Definition unprepared in British English

unprepared adjective

adjective
/ˌʌnprɪˈpeə(r)d/
1

not ready for a particular situation, event, or process

Example

A few of the questions caught me unprepared.

Example

The country is unprepared to deal with new infectious diseases.

Example

I was completely unprepared for the heat there.

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2

not willing

Example

He's unprepared to listen to opposing views.

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Definition unprepared in British English