readiness
word
Definition
Readiness means being fully prepared for something or being willing and quick to do something.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used in formal or official contexts, such as 'combat readiness,' 'exam readiness,' or 'readiness to help.' Often paired with 'for' or 'to do something.' 'Readiness' can mean both preparation and willingness.
Spanish: preparación - disposiciónPortuguese (BR): prontidão - disposiçãoPortuguese (PT): prontidão - disposiçãoChinese (Simplified): 准备好 - 愿意Chinese (Traditional): 準備好 - 願意Hindi: तैयारी - तत्परताArabic: الاستعدادBengali: প্রস্তুতি - প্রস্তুততা - আগ্রহRussian: готовностьJapanese: 準備 - 意欲Vietnamese: sự sẵn sàngKorean: 준비 - 의지Turkish: hazırlık - istekUrdu: تیاری - آمادگیIndonesian: kesiapan
Example Sentences
We were impressed by the soldiers' readiness for any emergency.
natural
Her readiness to try new foods surprised everyone at dinner.
natural
When the alarm went off, their readiness was clear—they reacted instantly.
natural
Her readiness to answer questions impressed the teacher.
basic
We checked the team's readiness before the game started.
basic
His readiness to help his friends is amazing.
basic