Synonyms for at the ready
- accessible
- apt
- handy
- qualified
- ripe
- adjusted
- anticipating
- arranged
- completed
- covered
- equipped
- fit
- near
- organized
- primed
- set
- waiting
- wired
- all set
- all systems go
- at beck and call
- at fingertips
- at hand
- champing at bit
- close to hand
- convenient
- equal to
- expectant
- fixed for
- in line
- in order
- in place
- in position
- in readiness
- in the saddle
- on call
- on hand
- on tap
- on the brink
- open to
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Antonyms for at the ready
- incapable
- unskilled
- bare
- unfurnished
- disinclined
- immature
- slow
- unavailable
- uneducated
- unprepared
- unready
- unripe
- unsuitable
- untrained
- unwilling
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
WORD ORIGIN
early 13c., "to administer;" c.1300, "to take aim;" mid-14c., "to prepare, make ready," from ready (adj.). Related: Readied; readying.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR AT THE READY
ready
adjectiveprepared; available- accessible
- adjusted
- all set
- all systems go
- anticipating
- apt
- arranged
- at beck and call
- at fingertips
- at hand
- at the ready
- champing at bit
- close to hand
- completed
- convenient
- covered
- equal to
- equipped
- expectant
- fit
- fixed for
- handy
- in line
- in order
- in place
- in position
- in readiness
- in the saddle
- near
- on call
- on hand
- on tap
- on the brink
- open to
- organized
- primed
- qualified
- ripe
- set
- waiting
- wired
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.