Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: unprepared
IPA transcription: [,ʌnpɹip'ɛɹd]
Pronunciations of unprepared
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: unprepared
    Meaning: without preparation; not prepared for; "unprepared remarks"; "the shock was unprepared"; "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson
Usage examples
  • You are unprepared.
  • By the way, I was quite unprepared to find him such a character.
  • 'You may possibly not be unprepared to receive the intimation that something has turned up.
  • His death was sudden at the last and found us all unprepared for it. But my tears of sorrow are mingled with tears of joy.
  • Unprepared for this sudden attack he admitted his guilt, but pointed to the wife of Xuthus as the instigator of the crime.
  • While they were thus utterly unprepared Jackson's gray-clad veterans pushed straight through the forest and rushed fiercely to the attack.
  • Well, sir, I am rather unprepared to see you, for, to tell you the truth, I've been so busy with one thing and another, that I've not had time to turn your offer over.'
  • It is rather innocence whose eyelids drop when you peer too closely into its eyes, for innocence is appalled by the stern, accusing glances which it is unprepared to meet.
  • For if while still unprepared, hurried away by the complaints of our allies, we are induced to lay it waste, have a care that we do not bring deep disgrace and deep perplexity upon Peloponnese.
  • The fire from the vessels was most ineffectual, owing, as I afterward learned, to the unexpected suddenness of the first volley, which caught the ship's crews entirely unprepared and the sighting apparatus of the guns unprotected from the deadly aim of our warriors.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of the Grand Canyon area, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eureka Rebellion, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hurricane Ismael, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0