readiness

English Thesaurus

1. prompt willingness (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	willingness,
definition	:	cheerful compliance (noun.attribute)

2. a natural effortlessness (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	effortlessness,
definition	:	the quality of requiring little effort (noun.attribute)

3. (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	cognitive state, state of mind,
definition	:	the state of a person's cognitive processes (noun.cognition)

domain category	:	psychological science, psychology,
definition	:	the science of mental life (noun.cognition)

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

hypernym	:	state,
definition	:	the way something is with respect to its main attributes (noun.tops)

hyponym	:	ready,
definition	:	poised for action (noun.state)

hyponym	:	alert, qui vive,
definition	:	condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action (noun.state)

attribute	:	ready,
definition	:	completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress (adj.all)

attribute	:	unready,
definition	:	not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond (adj.all)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)

5. a natural effortlessness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	eloquent, facile, fluent, silver, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken,
definition	:	expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively (adj.all)

derivation	:	quick, ready,
definition	:	apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity (adj.all)

6. (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up,
definition	:	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)

derivation	:	lay out, set, set up,
definition	:	get ready for a particular purpose or event (verb.change)

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

derivation	:	fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up,
definition	:	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)

derivation	:	prepared,
definition	:	made ready or fit or suitable beforehand (adj.all)

derivation	:	ready,
definition	:	completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress (adj.all)

derivation	:	disposed, fain, inclined, prepared,
definition	:	having made preparations (adj.all)

8. a natural effortlessness (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	eloquent, facile, fluent, silver, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken,
definition	:	expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively (adj.all)

derivation	:	quick, ready,
definition	:	apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity (adj.all)

9. (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up,
definition	:	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)

derivation	:	lay out, set, set up,
definition	:	get ready for a particular purpose or event (verb.change)

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

derivation	:	fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up,
definition	:	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)

derivation	:	prepared,
definition	:	made ready or fit or suitable beforehand (adj.all)

derivation	:	ready,
definition	:	completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress (adj.all)

derivation	:	disposed, fain, inclined, prepared,
definition	:	having made preparations (adj.all)