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The synonyms of “Readily” are: promptly, pronto, willingly, unhesitatingly, gladly, happily, cheerfully, with good grace, ungrudgingly, voluntarily, easily, effortlessly
Readily as an Adverb
Definitions of "Readily" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “readily” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- Without delay or difficulty; easily.
- Without hesitation or reluctance; willingly.
- In a punctual manner.
- Without much difficulty.
Synonyms of "Readily" as an adverb (12 Words)
cheerfully | In a cheerful way. He cheerfully admits to being the wrong side of fifty. |
easily | With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. This china breaks very easily. |
effortlessly | In a manner requiring no physical or mental exertion. Effortlessly cool models. |
gladly | With pleasure or gratitude; happily. I would have gladly paid for it. |
happily | In a happy way. They shouted happily. |
promptly | Used to express surprise, and slight disapproval, when someone does something shortly after something else. The rescue squad arrived promptly. |
pronto | In a punctual manner. Put it in the refrigerator pronto. |
ungrudgingly | In a generous and ungrudging manner. |
unhesitatingly | Without hesitation. |
voluntarily | Of one’s own free will. He voluntarily attended a police station. |
willingly | Readily; of one’s own free will. I willingly accept. |
with good grace | In a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good’ is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well. |
Usage Examples of "Readily" as an adverb
- Transport is readily available.
- He readily admits that the new car surpasses its predecessors.
Associations of "Readily" (30 Words)
accessible | Easy to get along with or talk to; friendly. An accessible account of his theories. |
alacrity | Brisk and cheerful readiness. She accepted the invitation with alacrity. |
available | Able to be used or obtained; at someone’s disposal. Refreshments will be available all afternoon. |
avidity | The overall strength of binding between an antibody and an antigen. He read detective stories with avidity. |
conveniently | In a convenient manner. This house is very conveniently located. |
eagerness | A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something. The player showed eagerness to play. |
easily | With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. She was easily excited. |
easy | With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. Her easy and agreeable manner. |
eloquent | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. The bus journey alone is eloquent of class inequality. |
enthusiasm | Something that arouses enthusiasm. The three enthusiasms of his life were politics religion and books. |
facilitation | Phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential. The response is dependent on the frequency of stimulation and on neuromuscular facilitation. |
flowing | (especially of long hair or clothing) hanging or draping loosely and gracefully. The flowing curves of the lawn. |
frankly | (used as intensives reflecting the speaker’s attitude) it is sincerely the case that. She talks very frankly about herself. |
fraternize | Be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy. She ignored Elisabeth's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy. |
freely | In a free manner. She drank freely to keep up her courage. |
handy | Easy to use. A handy desktop encyclopedia. |
immediately | Near or close by. She was sitting immediately behind me. |
instantly | Without any delay. She fell asleep almost instantly. |
just | Of an opinion or appraisal well founded justifiable. Simon really messed things up Didn t he just. |
mere | A small pond of standing water. His stomach rebelled at the mere thought of food. |
openly | In an open way. A lecturer who had openly criticized the government. |
practical | Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory. The idea had no practical application. |
promptly | With little or no delay. He paid the fine promptly. |
pushover | A person who is easy to overcome or influence. Colonel Moore was benevolent but no pushover. |
redeemable | Able to be recovered or saved from faults or bad aspects. A redeemable sinner. |
shortcut | An alternative route that is shorter than the one usually taken. They were taking a shortcut to town. |
simple | Of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions. A simple white blouse. |
simply | Absolutely. They lived very simply. |
useful | Having a useful function. Aspirins are useful for headaches. |
utilizable | Capable of being put to a profitable or practical use. |