Definition of "ill-prepared" []

• Not well prepared. Not ready, or not in condition to do a task. (adjective)

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• "The British, determined to limit ground operations to the Mediterranean, overwhelmed an ill-prepared, poorly supported U.S. delegation."
• "The United States is, in many ways, psychologically ill-prepared for the end of American hegemony."
• "Foreign and local military forces alike are ill-prepared for riot control."