Hypertext Webster Gateway: "unready"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unready \Un*read"y\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + ready.]
To undress. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unready \Un*read"y\, a.
1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.
--Dryden.

Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast.
--Keble.

2. Not dressed; undressed. [Obs.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

unready
adj : not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand
or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue" [ant: {ready}]


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