"unprepared" meaning in English

See unprepared in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unprepared [comparative], most unprepared [superlative]
Etymology: un- + prepared Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|prepared}} un- + prepared Head templates: {{en-adj}} unprepared (comparative more unprepared, superlative most unprepared)
  1. Not prepared; caught by surprise. Translations (not prepared): ἀπαράσκευος (aparáskeuos) (Ancient Greek), անպատրաստ (anpatrast) (Armenian), неподготвен (nepodgotven) (Bulgarian), nepřipravený (Czech), uforberedt (Danish), onvoorbereid (Dutch), valmistautumaton (Finnish), unvorbereitet (German), 𐌿𐌽𐌼𐌰𐌽𐍅𐌿𐍃 (unmanwus) (Gothic), απαράσκευος (aparáskevos) (Greek), neamhullamh (Irish), anullamh (Irish), imparātus (Latin), uforberedt (Norwegian Bokmål), неподгото́вленный (nepodgotóvlennyj) (Russian), негото́вый (negotóvyj) (Russian), nepripravený (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-unprepared-en-adj-iUfZfh0U

Noun

Forms: unprepareds [plural]
Etymology: un- + prepared Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|prepared}} un- + prepared Head templates: {{en-noun}} unprepared (plural unprepareds)
  1. A black mark given to a pupil who arrives at a lesson without the necessary items or preparation.
    Sense id: en-unprepared-en-noun-Y4kAzfce Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57

Inflected forms

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