Not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond.
1 Reluctantly the boy complied, his own revolver trembling in his unready hand.
2 The fleet has been neglected, and has been overwhelmed, unready and unprepared.
3 And then she began to sob aloud, being so young and unready .
4 I remember thinking how young she looked, and how unready for suffering.
5 I am not going to be trampled upon, unready as I am.
6 So he takes Quade unready and plugs him, while Quade ain't looking.
7 I felt very doltish and unready as I followed him to the drawing-room.
8 There are a lot of people unready for women in power.
9 Only herself, the blanket bed, and the little woman were unready .
10 Somebody beside her laughed the short unready laugh of one slow at mirth.
11 Eliza, completely unready , fell off and landed harmlessly in soft sand.
12 So shocked you would have been, so unready to conceive of such things.
13 Suddenly Tom made a powerful lunge that seemed to find the captain unready .
14 Her voice grew lower, her words more unready and failed altogether.
15 But something in her eyes, cold, unready , yet aware of him, repelled him.
16 She grew timid, bewildered, unready both of purpose and of speech.
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