readily

adverb

read·​i·​ly ˈre-də-lē 

: in a ready manner: such as

a

: without hesitating : willingly

readily accepted advice

b

: without much difficulty : easily

for reasons that anyone could readily understand

Synonyms

• fain
• first
• preferably
• rather
• soon
• willingly

Examples of readily in a Sentence

simple instructions that anyone can readily understand

He readily agreed to help us.

Recent Examples on the Web

Data lakes are helpful when their data is readily available, but companies may lack the skills and tools to extract insights. —Arturo Garcia, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024

And a lot of medical care requires in-person visits and readily available providers—things that aren’t guaranteed as rural hospitals continue to shrink or close. —Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024

That's one of the good things about telemedicine, is that is also a service that makes access to mental health services more readily available. —Axios, 15 Oct. 2024

While there are ready alternatives for many forms of transport, the technology for flying to become carbon neutral is not yet readily available. —Michele Robson, Fortune Europe, 11 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above