Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
woefully-unprepared
Adjective
/ˈwoʊfəli ˌʌnprɪˈpɛrd/
Definition
In a state of being very poorly equipped or ready for a task or situation.
Examples
- He arrived at the presentation woefully unprepared, forgetting to bring any of his notes.
- They were woefully unprepared for the sudden change in weather during their hike.
- Pulling an all-nighter left her feeling woefully unprepared for her exam.
Meaning
The term describes a significant lack of readiness or preparation, often resulting in an inability to handle challenges effectively.
Synonyms
- ill-equipped
- inadequately prepared
- unready
- unqualified
