readiness

(noun)

noun

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

- putting them in readiness

Similar word(s): preparation, preparedness

Definition categories: state

2. prompt willingness

- readiness to continue discussions

Similar word(s): eagerness, forwardness, zeal

Definition categories: attribute, willingness

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

Similar word(s): set

Definition categories: thought

4. a natural effortlessness

- a happy readiness of conversation

Similar word(s): facility

Definition categories: attribute, effortlessness