Word info

ill-prepared

Adjective

Meaning

ill-prepared (comparative more ill-prepared, superlative most ill-prepared)

Not well prepared. Not ready, or not in condition to do a task.
He was ill-prepared for the exam. I'm not surprised he failed.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Adjudicating each request is an enormous undertaking, and the federal government was ill-prepared. Source: Internet

Because the US has been so slow to address the virus and is still ill-prepared for dealing with it, the problems will be felt in every state. Source: Internet

Clearly, she hadn’t planned this idea out accordingly, as Hermione was ill-prepared for its effects and how it impacted her life. Source: Internet

By late March, having achieved their initial aims with surprising speed and little loss (albeit against enemies ill-prepared to resist them), the Japanese paused to consider their next moves. Source: Internet

But Connelly isn’t alone in her assessment that Greenbriar was especially ill-prepared. Source: Internet

Moreover, pandemics highlighted the globalized world that has been caught medically ill-prepared to deal with such situations. Source: Internet

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