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readily [ˈrɛdɪlɪ] adv
1. promptly; eagerly; willingly 2. without difficulty or delay; easily or quickly ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
readily adverb 1. willingly, freely, quickly, gladly, eagerly, voluntarily, cheerfully, with pleasure, with good grace, lief (rare) When I was invited to the party, I readily accepted. willingly reluctantly, unwillingly 2. promptly, quickly, easily, smoothly, at once, straight away, right away, effortlessly, in no time, speedily, without delay, without hesitation, without difficulty, unhesitatingly, hotfoot, without demur, pdq (slang) I don't readily make friends. promptly slowly, with difficulty, hesitatingly Translations readily [ˈredɪlɪ] ADV 1. (= willingly) [accept, admit] → de buena gana he had readily agreed to do the job → había accedido de buena gana a hacer el trabajo 2. (= easily) [accessible] → fácilmente they are readily available → se pueden adquirir fácilmente I could readily understand her anxiety → entendía perfectamente su ansiedad her confusion was readily apparent (frm) → se advertía su confusión de inmediato readily [ˈrɛdɪli] adv readily adv → bereitwillig; (= easily) → leicht; readily to hand → griffbereit; readily available → leicht erhältlich; readily accessible → leicht zugänglich; readily apparent → offensichtlich, leicht ersichtlich readily [ˈrɛdɪlɪ] adv (quickly) → prontamente; (willingly) → volentieri; (easily) → con facilità, facilmente readily [ˈrɛdɪlɪ] adv (quickly) → prontamente; (willingly) → volentieri; (easily) → con facilità, facilmente readily → حالاً ochotně beredvilligt bereitwillig πρόθυμα prontamente helposti facilement spremno volentieri すぐに 즉시 graag villig chętnie prontamente охотно beredvillig อย่างไม่ลังเล hazır bir şekilde sẵn sàng 乐意地 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He had the not very common type of mind that perceives the merit in others more readily than their faults, and in himself the faults more readily than the merit. By a transition readily understood, and which might have been as readily foreseen, we have been brought to merge in simple show our notions of taste itself A bystander said to him, "Be satisfied with half the quantity, and you will readily draw out your hand. |
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