Attribute

noun

the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)

ready 1

adjectivedomain: all adj

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

Examples

1.I am ready to work
2.the soup will be ready in a minute
3.get ready
4.she is ready to resign
5.ready to learn to read
6.ready for action
7.the bridge is ready to collapse
8.ready for use

Antonym

unready 1

adjective

not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond

Derivationally related form

readiness 1

noun

the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)

ready 1

noun

poised for action

Also see

prepared 1

adjective

made ready or fit or suitable beforehand

willing 1

adjective

disposed or inclined toward

Attribute

readiness 1

noun

the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)

Similar_to

at the ready(p) 1

adjective

ready for immediate use

fit(p) 2

adjective

(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed

in order 1

adjective

in a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement

prompt 2

adjective

ready and willing or quick to act

ripe(p) 2

adjective

fully prepared or eager

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