ungeared

/ʌnˈɡɪrd/
adjective
  1. Not connected or adjusted to work together; not in gear.
    • He left the engine ungeared, so the car wouldn't move.
    • The bicycle's chain was ungeared, making it impossible to pedal.
    • The machine sat ungeared on the factory floor, waiting for repairs.
  2. Not prepared or ready for a particular situation; not geared up.
    • The team felt ungeared for the sudden change in project requirements.
    • The school was ungeared for the influx of new students.
    • Her mind was ungeared for the complex math problem.
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