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Roget's Thesaurus

#674. Nonpreparation

Nouns

non-preparation, absence of preparation, want of preparation; inculture, inconcoction, improvidence. immaturity, crudity; rawness etc. adj.; abortion; disqualification. [Absence of art] nature, state of nature; virgin soil, unweeded garden; neglect etc. 460. rough copy etc. (plan) 626; germ etc. 153; raw material etc. 635. improvisation etc. (impulse) 612.

Verbs

be unprepared etc. adj.; want preparation, lack preparation; lie fallow; s'embarquer sans biscuits [Fr.]; live from hand to mouth. [Render unprepared] dismantle etc. (render useless) 645; undress etc. 226. extemporize, improvise, ad lib.

Adjectives

unprepared etc. (prepare); etc.; 673; without preparation etc. 673; incomplete etc. 53; rudimental, embryonic, abortive; immature, unripe, kachcha, raw, green, crude; coarse; rough cast, rough hewn; in the rough; unhewn, unformed, unfashioned, unwrought, unlabored, unblown, uncooked, unboiled, unconcocted, unpolished. unhatched, unfledged, unnurtured, unlicked, untaught, uneducated, uncultivated, untrained, untutored, undrilled, unexercised; deckle-edged; precocious, premature; undigested, indigested; unmellowed, unseasoned, unleavened. unrehearsed, unscripted, extemporaneous, improvised, spontaneous, ad lib, ad libitem [Lat.]. fallow; unsown, untilled; natural, in a state of nature; undressed; in dishabille, en deshabille [Fr.]. unqualified, disqualified; unfitted; ill-digested; unbegun, unready, unarranged, unorganized, unfurnished, unprovided, unequipped, untrimmed; out of gear, out of order; dismantled etc. v.. shiftless, improvident, unthrifty, thriftless, thoughtless, unguarded; happy-go-lucky; caught napping etc. (inexpectant) 508; unpremeditated etc. 612.

Adverbs

extempore etc. 612.


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