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readiness noun [ ˈrɛdɪnəs ]

• the state of being fully prepared for something.
• "your muscles tense in readiness for action"
Similar: preparedness, preparation, fitness, ready, at the ready, available, on hand, accessible, handy, at one's fingertips, prepared, primed, on standby, standing by, on stand-to, on call, on full alert, on tap,
• willingness to do something.
• "Spain had indicated a readiness to accept his terms"
Similar: willingness, inclination, enthusiasm, eagerness, keenness, gameness, promptness, quickness, alacrity, ease, facility, address,
• the quality of being immediate, quick, or prompt.
• "quickness of hearing and readiness of speech were essential"
Similar: promptness, quickness, rapidity, swiftness, speed, speediness, punctuality, timeliness, cleverness, sharpness, astuteness, shrewdness, keenness, discernment, aptness, adroitness, deftness, skill, skilfulness,


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