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Definition for ready

adjective as in prepared; available

Strongest matches

accessible, apt, handy, qualified, ripe

Strong matches

adjusted, anticipating, arranged, completed, covered, equipped, fit, near, organized, primed, set, waiting, wired

Weak matches

all set, all systems go, at beck and call, at fingertips, at hand, at the ready, champing at bit, close to hand, convenient, equal to, expectant, fixed for, in line, in order, in place, in position, in readiness, in the saddle, on call, on hand, on tap, on the brink, open to

adjective as in willing, inclined

Strongest matches

apt, eager, enthusiastic, glad, happy, keen, prone

Strong matches

disposed, game, minded, predisposed, prompt, wired

Weak matches

agreeable, ardent, fain, game for, psyched-up, zealous

adjective as in skillful, intelligent

Strongest matches

active, apt, handy, keen, quick, smart

Strong matches

acute, adept, alert, dynamic, expert, live, prompt, rapid, sharp

Weak matches

adroit, astute, bright, brilliant, clever, deft, dexterous, masterly, perceptive, proficient, quick-witted, resourceful, skilled

verb as in prepare

Strongest matches

arrange, brace, equip, fit, fix, gird, provide, warm up

Strong matches

brief, fortify, get, make, order, organize, post, prep, set, strengthen

Weak matches

clear the decks, fill in, fit out, gear up, get ready, get set, keep posted, let in on, make ready, make up, pave the way, psych up, put on to, wise up

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Example Sentences

He said the response came swiftly with Zelensky's statement saying he was ready for peace.

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By the time Williamson departed in the 40th over, New Zealand were ready to launch.

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China has warned the US that it is ready to fight "any type" of war after hitting back against President Donald Trump's mounting trade tariffs.

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He said he was ready to work under Trump's "strong leadership" and that it was "time to make things right".

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It’s the one noticeable design misstep in Daniel’s production, but it reflects the character’s desire to become part of a world that has always seemed ready to forsake him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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