prepared
adjective
properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready.
unpreparedly
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a word derived from
prepared.
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a word derived from
unprepared.
unpreparedadjectivehaving made inadequate preparations
Example Sentences
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It was an awful venture, made unpreparedly, and her eyes, trying to withstand his, dropped.
From Kincaid's Battery by Alonzo Kimball
You find such pictures of the saint at the entrances to many Spanish churches, the old belief having been that those who gazed upon it would not die unpreparedly that day.
From Southern Spain by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Calvert
They heard so late, so unpreparedly, so suddenly; and in the first shock, an exile which had been a calmly accepted condition, became almost a menace, seemed swiftly to develop a force.
From The Rhodesian by Gertrude Page
But the message dropped like a shaft from the skies, suddenly, unpreparedly, and for the moment dispelled all else.
From Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing by Gertrude Page
Young people undertake the most risky experiment in the world as lightly and unpreparedly as they would go on a summer holiday!
From Three Things by Elinor Glyn
