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unready

unready adjective: not yet mature; not yet ripe.

Adjective

unready (comparative more unready, superlative most unready)

  1. Not yet mature; not yet ripe.
    • As for our apple supply, this year's crop is unready, and last year's stored crop is now exhausted, so we're temporarily embarrassed, I'm afraid.
    Synonyms:
    immature, unripe
  2. Not yet prepared.
    • The junior varsity team is unready for a serious competition; a lot of training remains to be done.
    Synonyms:
    unprepared

unready meaning in Hindi and Tamil

unready in Hindi

unready
कच्चा kaccā

unready in Tamil

ஒருங்கியிராத, ஆய்த்தமாயிராத, உடனடிச் செயலாற்றாத, தயக்க நிலையிலுள்ள

Synonyms of unready

Forms of unready

comparativemore unready
superlativemost unready

Origin of unready

From Middle English unredy, equivalent to un- + ready. Compare Dutch ongereed and onbereid, German unbereit, Swedish oberedd.

Words formed from unready

Questions about unready

What does unready mean?
Unready means not yet mature; not yet ripe.
What is unready in Hindi?
Unready in Hindi is कच्चा (kaccā). See Unready meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is unready?
Unready is an adjective.

Words near unready in the dictionary

  1. unreadily
  2. unreadiness
  3. unreadinesses
  4. unreading
  5. unreads
  6. unready
  7. unreaerated
  8. unreaffirmed
  9. unreal
  10. unreal mode
  11. unrealer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unready (page history and authors); कच्चा (Hindi) (page history and authors); unready (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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