UNREADINESS

Etymology

Noun

unreadiness (countable and uncountable, plural unreadinesses)

A lack of readiness, or state of being unready

Your agency's unreadiness is very disturbing.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*read"i*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being unready.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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