ready - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

poised for action

Synonyms

• ready

More generic

• preparation
• preparedness
• readiness

Verb

make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Synonyms

• fix
• gear up
• prepare
• ready
• set
• set up

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

More specific

• brace
• cram
• crop
• cultivate
• fix
• lay out
• mount
• poise
• precondition
• prime
• provide
• set
• set up
• socialise
• socialize
• summerise
• summerize
• winterise
• winterize
• work

Verb

prepare for eating by applying heat

Synonyms

• cook
• fix
• make
• prepare
• ready

More generic

• create from raw material
• create from raw stuff

More specific

• concoct
• cook up
• deglaze
• devil
• dress
• dress out
• escallop
• flambe
• keep
• lard
• precook
• preserve
• put on
• scallop
• whip up
• whomp up

Related

• make

Adjective

(of especially money) immediately available

Synonyms

• ready

Related

• available

Adjective

apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity

Synonyms

• quick
• ready

Related

• intelligent

Adjective

made suitable and available for immediate use

Synonyms

• ready

Related

• prepared

Adjective

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

Synonyms

• ready

Related

• at the ready
• fit
• in order
• primed
• prompt
• ready and waiting
• ripe
• set
• waiting

Opposite / Antonyms

• unready

Also See

• prepared
• willing

Adjective

mentally disposed

Synonyms

• ready

Related

• willing

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