readily B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈɹɛdɪli/ See IPA manual Freq #19538 Meanings 1 adv Easily; without difficulty. These snakes can be identified readily. 2 adv Willingly; without hesitation. The suspect readily answered all the questions. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · easily; without difficulty. easily 2 adv · willingly; without hesitation. promptly Appears in Phrases (1) See all readily accessible easy to understand or use without substantial difficulty Adverb + adjective Etymology AI details From Middle English redily, rediliche. By surface analysis, read(i) + -ly. redily Middle English View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # readily **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈɹɛdɪli/ **Frequency rank:** 19538 ## Meanings 1. Easily; without difficulty. 2. Willingly; without hesitation. ## Examples - These snakes can be identified readily. - The suspect readily answered all the questions. ## Roots and Affixes - Root: redily ## Etymology From Middle English redily, rediliche. By surface analysis, read(i) + -ly. ## AI Etymology Readily comes from Middle English redily, rediliche. By surface analysis, read(i) + -ly. Modern senses include easily; without difficulty. and willingly; without hesitation.. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown