THESAURUS
unready
ad-lib, airy, arrested, asleep, back, backward, behindhand, belated, blocked, careless, casual, caught napping, caught off balance, caught short, cursory, degage, delayed, delayed-action, detained, disregardant, disregardful, easygoing, extemporaneous, extemporized, flippant, forgetful, free and easy, goofing off, haphazard, hasty, heedless, held up, hung up, ill-considered, ill-seasoned, ill-timed, impromptu, improper, improvised, in a bind, in abeyance, inappropriate, inauspicious, incautious, inconsiderate, inconvenient, indifferent, inexpectant, inexpedient, infelicitous, inopportune, insouciant, intempestive, intrusive, irrelevant, jammed, late, latish, lazy, makeshift, mal a propos, malapropos, mistimed, moratory, napping, never on time, nodding, nonexpectant, oblivious, obstructed, off base, off-guard, offhand, out of line, out of phase, out of time, overdue, perfunctory, precipitate, premature, reckless, regardless, respectless, retarded, rough-and-ready, sleeping, slow, snap, stopped, surprised, tactless, taken aback, taken by surprise, taken unawares, tardy, thoughtless, too late, too soon, tripped up, unadmonished, unadvised, unalert, unanticipating, unanticipative, unarranged, unaware, unbefitting, unbegun, uncautious, unconcocted, uncontrived, undeliberated, undevised, undiplomatic, unexpecting, unfavorable, unfit, unfitting, unforewarned, unfortunate, unguarded, unguessing, unhandy, unhappy, unhatched, unheedful, unheeding, uninformed, unlucky, unmade, unmanufactured, unmindful, unorganized, unplanned, unpremeditated, unprepared, unprimed, unpropitious, unpunctual, unripe, unseasonable, unsolicitous, unstudied, unsuitable, unsuspecting, untactful, unthinking, untimely, untoward, unvigilant, unwarned, unwary, unwatchful, wrong
ROGET THESAURUS
unready
Nonpreparation
N
nonpreparation, non-preparation, absence of preparation, want of preparation, inculture, inconcoction, improvidence, immaturity, crudity, rawness, abortion, disqualification, nature, state of nature, virgin soil, unweeded garden, neglect, rough copy, germ, raw material, improvisation, unprepared (prepare), without preparation, incomplete, rudimental, embryonic, abortive, immature, unripe, kachcha, raw, green, crude, coarse, rough cast, rough hewn, in the rough, unhewn, unformed, unfashioned, unwrought, unlabored, unblown, uncooked, unboiled, unconcocted, unpolished, unhatched, unfledged, unnurtured, unlicked, untaught, uneducated, uncultivated, untrained, untutored, undrilled, unexercised, deckle- edged, precocious, premature, undigested, indigested, unmellowed, unseasoned, unleavened, unrehearsed, unscripted, extemporaneous, improvised, spontaneous, ad lib, ad libitem, fallow, unsown, untilled, natural, in a state of nature, undressed, in dishabille, en deshabille, unqualified, disqualified, unfitted, ill-digested, unbegun,
unready, unarranged, unorganized, unfurnished, unprovided, unequipped, untrimmed, out of gear, out of order, dismantled, shiftless, improvident, unthrifty, thriftless, thoughtless, unguarded, happy-go- lucky, caught napping, unpremeditated, extempore.