All flatfooted synonyms
flat·foot·ed
F f adj flatfooted
- unprepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- asleep — Someone who is asleep is sleeping.
- inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
- unsuspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- spaced out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
- flat-footed — having flatfeet.
- napping — to sleep for a short time; doze.
- unready — not ready; not made ready: The new stadium is as yet unready for use.
- hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
adv flatfooted
- derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
- negligent — guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
- unguarded — not guarded; unprotected; undefended.
- unprepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- asleep at the switch — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.