adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of unequip form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Without equipment.
2. 2
   Not given the appropriate tools to deal with a situation.

   "At six years of age, he was unequipped to deal with the death of his parents."

Adjective

1. 1
   without necessary physical or intellectual equipment wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

disqualifiedill equippedill-equippedill-fittedill-furnishedill-provided

Antonyms

All antonyms

equipped

Example

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"At six years of age, he was unequipped to deal with the death of his parents."

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