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Unready Definition & Meaning

unready
adjective
  1. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"

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What does unready mean?
not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"
What part of speech is unready?
Unready is an adjective.

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