ready
adjectiveHow many syllables in ready?
There are 2 syllables in the word ready.How to pronounce ready:
Definition of ready:
- ready (adjective):
- prepared for use or action
- prepared mentally or physically for some experience or action
- completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.
Synonyms for ready:
all set
at the ready
fit
go
in order
in readiness
organized
preparation
prepared
preparedness
primed
prompt
readiness
ready and waiting
ripe
set
waiting
willing
Antonyms for ready:
caught napping
caught off guard
cold
flat-footed
half-baked
half-cocked
ill-equipped
inaccessible
indisposed
not prepared
not ready
surprised
taken by surprise
taken off guard
unadapted
underprepared
unequipped
unfit
unprepared
unqualified
unready
unsuitable
unsuspecting
untrained
unworkable
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