Military Readiness Vocabulary

adjective not prepared or ready for a particular situation or task

• The team was unprepared for the sudden change in market trends.
• I was totally unprepared for the pop quiz today.
• I was caught with my pants down, totally unprepared for the meeting.
• She felt like a soldier going into battle unprepared, facing the challenges ahead.

noun lack of readiness or preparation

• The unpreparedness of the team led to a significant delay in the project's timeline.
• Her unpreparedness for the exam was evident when she forgot to bring a pencil.
• I can't believe your unpreparedness caused us to miss the bus!
• His unpreparedness for the presentation left him feeling like a fish out of water.