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unpreparedness.

The state or quality of being unprepared.

14 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The state or quality of being unprepared.

    uncountable
    The presentation went badly due to the team's unpreparedness.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English unprepared Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English unpreparedness From unprepared + -ness.

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