Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
underprepared
adjective
/ˌʌndərprɪˈpɛrd/
Definition
Not adequately prepared for a situation or task.
Examples
- Many students felt underprepared for the final exams despite studying hard.
- The team was underprepared for the unexpected challenges during the competition.
- She arrived at the meeting underprepared, causing her to miss important points.
Meaning
Feeling unready or lacking the necessary skills, knowledge, or resources to handle something effectively.
Synonyms
- unprepared
- ill-equipped
- inadequate
- unready