ill-equipped

adj — 2 senses

ill-equipped

adj

Etymology From ill (adverb) + equipped.

1

Not well equipped; lacking important resources and supplies.

  • King Vajiralongkorn has stacked his privy council with generals plucked straight from the junta's cabinet; the junta has looked to the palace to help adjudicate in a long-running and volatile dispute over who should fill a vacant post at the head of Thai Buddhism, which the military government had appeared ill-equipped to handle alone.2017 January 14, “Thailand's new king rejects the army's proposed constitution”, in The Economist:
2

Mentally unprepared for a situation or task.

Antonyms
well-equipped

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