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readily

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈredɪli/

readily means: Willingly and without hesitation or doubt.

adverb

WILLINGLYB2

Willingly and without hesitation or doubt.

  • She readily agreed to help.
  • He readily admitted that he had made a mistake.
  • They accepted our invitation readily and seemed pleased to come.

Similar words: willingly, without hesitation

Opposites: reluctantly, unwillingly

Common phrases: readily agree, readily accept, readily admit

Questions about readily

What does readily mean?

Willingly and without hesitation or doubt.

What is readily in other languages?

Türkçe: seve seve · Español: de buena gana · Français: volontiers · Deutsch: bereitwillig · Italiano: volentieri · 日本語: 快く

How do you pronounce readily?

It is pronounced /ˈredɪli/.

How do you use readily in a sentence?

She readily agreed to help. He readily admitted that he had made a mistake.

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