Synonyms of readied

readied

verb

past tense of ready

1

as in prepared

to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function

this advanced course should ready him for college

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prepared
• equipped
• qualified
• trained
• enabled
• adjusted
• fitted
• adapted
• taught
• accustomed
• tailored
• shaped
• authorized
• conditioned
• seasoned
• entitled
• groomed
• empowered
• habituated
• instructed
• educated
• schooled
• tutored
• indoctrinated

2

as in arranged

to make ready in advance

we can ready the desserts for the party a day in advance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prepared
• arranged
• provided
• equipped
• furnished
• prepped
• laid
• groomed
• fitted
• fixed
• fortified
• braced
• supplied
• mounted
• instructed
• trained
• primed
• gathered
• armed
• educated
• schooled
• steeled
• girded
• drafted
• set
• inclined
• battened
• outfitted
• tutored
• predisposed
• spread
• indoctrinated
• framed
• geared up
• drew up
• booted (up)
• warmed (up)
• forearmed

3

as in braced

to prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionally

the basketball players sat quietly in the locker room, readying themselves for the final game of the season

Synonyms & Similar Words

• braced
• fortified
• poised
• strengthened
• steeled
• armed
• nerved
• forearmed
• reinforced
• bolstered
• enforced
• psyched (up)
• inured
• encouraged
• hardened
• sustained
• comforted
• roused
• buttressed
• emboldened
• inspired
• stirred
• toughened
• seasoned
• supported
• rallied
• propped (up)
• boosted
• buoyed (up)
• cheered (up)
• heartened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shook
• discouraged
• daunted
• disheartened
• demoralized
• unnerved
• softened
• weakened
• undermined
• tired
• undercut
• sapped
• dispirited
• enfeebled
• debilitated
• prostrated
• psyched (out)
• enervated