readily meaning
readily :
easily, quickly
adverb
▪ She readily agreed to help.
▪ She quickly agreed to help.
▪ The information is readily available.
▪ The information is easily available.
paraphrasing
▪ easily – without difficulty
▪ promptly – quickly or without delay
▪ willingly – with a desire to do something
▪ effortlessly – without effort
Pronunciation
readily [ˈrɛdɪli]
The stress is on 'read' and sounds like 'red-i-lee'.
Common phrases and grammar about readily
readily - Common meaning
adverb
easily, quickly
Part of Speech Changes for "readily"
▪ ready (adjective) – prepared or available
▪ readiness (noun) – the state of being ready
Common Expressions with "readily"
▪ readily available – easily found or accessed
▪ readily accept – to agree quickly
▪ readily admit – to confess easily
▪ readily accessible – easy to reach or use
Important examples of readily in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, readily is often used to describe how easily something is done.
Example of a confusing word: steadily (consistently)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Readily is often used to modify verbs, indicating how an action is performed in TOEIC grammar questions.
readily
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
readily admit
'confess easily', used when someone agrees to something without hesitation.
readily apparent
means 'obvious or clear', used when something is easy to see or understand.
Differences between similar words and readily
readily
,
easily
differences
Readily implies a willingness or lack of hesitation, while easily refers to lack of difficulty.
Words with the same origin as readily
The origin of readily
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.