unpreparedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpreparedness
inexperience
Noun
  • Silva deserves credit for trusting an 18-year-old to shoulder the responsibility, even when King has shown his inexperience.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For the afternoon shift, players will have to choose between adding Phenomaman or Waterboy (Joel Haver) to the squad, with the former’s crippling depression outweighing his strength and the latter’s inexperience leading to constant missteps.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Unpreparedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpreparedness. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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