READINESS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word readiness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for READINESS
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eagerness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something • prompt willingness | ||||||||
preparedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | ||||||||
agility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble | ||||||||
alacrity | nounn | |||||||
noun • liveliness and eagerness | ||||||||
alertness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of paying close and continuous attention • a state of readiness to respond • lively attentiveness | ||||||||
anticipation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expectation • something expected (as on the basis of a norm) • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) • anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | ||||||||
aptness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disposition to behave in a certain way • appropriateness for the occasion | ||||||||
availability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being at hand when needed | ||||||||
capability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment • an aptitude that may be developed | ||||||||
competence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually | ||||||||
expedition | nounn | |||||||
noun • a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country • an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose • a journey organized for a particular purpose • a journey taken for pleasure • the property of being prompt and efficient | ||||||||
fitness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the quality of being suitable • good physical condition; being in shape or in condition • the quality of being qualified | ||||||||
promptness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the characteristic of doing things without delay • the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time | ||||||||
quickness | nounn | |||||||
noun • skillful performance or ability without difficulty • intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay • a rate that is rapid | ||||||||
responsiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • responsive to stimulation • the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events | ||||||||
swiftness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens | ||||||||
willingness | nounn | |||||||
noun • cheerful compliance | ||||||||
facility | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry • skillful performance or ability without difficulty • a natural effortlessness • something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service • a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you | ||||||||
forwardness | nounn | |||||||
noun • offensive boldness and assertiveness • an advanced stage • prompt willingness | ||||||||
preparation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose • a substance prepared according to a formula • the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) • (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord • activity leading to skilled behavior • preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | ||||||||