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| Main Entry: | prepared |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ready in body or mind |
| Synonyms: | able, adapted, available, disposed, fit, fixed, framed, handy, inclined, minded, on guard*, planned, predisposed, primed, processed, put up, qualified, set, up*, willing, wired, adjusted, all bases covered, all set, all systems go, arranged, gaffed, groomed, in order, in readiness, of a mind, prepped, psyched-up, rehearsed, rigged, set-up, sewed-up, stacked, up on |
| Antonyms: | ignorant, neglectful, unprepared, unready |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | prepare |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make or get ready |
| Synonyms: | adapt, adjust, anticipate, appoint, arrange, assemble, brace, build up, coach, concoct, construct, contrive, cook, develop, dispose, draw up, endow, equip, fabricate, fashion, fill in, fit, fix, form, formulate, fortify, furnish, gird, groom, make, make up, outfit, perfect, plan, practice, prime, produce, provide, put together, qualify, ready, settle, steel*, strengthen, supply, train, turn out, fit out, lay the groundwork, make provision, put in order, smooth the way, warm up |
| Antonyms: | disorganize, ignore, neglect |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | available |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ready for use |
| Synonyms: | accessible, achievable, applicable, at hand, at one's disposal, attainable, come-at-able, convenient, derivable from, feasible, free, getatable, handy, obtainable, on deck, on hand, on tap*, open to, possible, prepared, procurable, purchasable, reachable, ready willing and able, realizable, securable, serviceable, up for grabs, usable, vacant |
| Antonyms: | unavailable, unhandy, unobtainable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | educated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | learned, experienced |
| Synonyms: | accomplished, brainy, civilized, corrected, cultured, developed, enlightened, enriched, erudite, expert, finished, fitted, informed, initiated, instructed, intelligent, knowledgeable, lettered, literary, literate, polished, prepared, professional, refined, scholarly, scientific, skilled, tasteful, taught, trained, well-informed, well-read, acquainted with, coached, cultivated, formed, nurtured, schooled, shaped, tutored, versed in, well-taught, well-versed |
| Antonyms: | ignorant, illiterate, inexperienced, stupid, uncultured, uneducated, unsophisticated |
| Main Entry: | hardened |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unfeeling |
| Synonyms: | accustomed, callous, contemptuous, cruel, disdainful, hard-boiled*, hardhearted*, heartless, impenetrable, impious, inaccessible, irreverent, obdurate, obtuse, prepared, resistant, seasoned, unbending, uncaring, unemotional, benumbed, case-hardened, coldhearted, habituated, hard-as-nails, hard-bitten, indurated, inured, steeled, toughened, unashamed, uncompassionate, unrepenting, unsubmissive |
| Antonyms: | compassionate, feeling, kind, nice, sympathetic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | made-up |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | invented mentally |
| Synonyms: | false, imaginary, make-believe, mythical, prepared, specious, unreal, untrue, fabricated, fictional, trumped-up |
| Antonyms: | original, real, true |
| Main Entry: | mature |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | adult, grown-up |
| Synonyms: | complete, cultivated, cultured, developed, fit, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, fully grown, grown, in full bloom, in one's prime, matured, mellow, mellowed, of age, perfected, prepared, prime, ready, ripe, ripened, seasoned, settled, sophisticated |
| Antonyms: | green, immature, inexperienced, young, youthful |
| Main Entry: | on call |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ready to work |
| Synonyms: | accessible, at hand, at one's beck and call, at one's disposal, at one's fingertip, available, handy, night call, on alert, on deck, on the spot, on-call, prepared, standing by, within reach |
| Main Entry: | operational |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | functional |
| Synonyms: | fit, operative, practicable, practical, prepared, ready, serviceable, usable, useful, viable, workable, working, in service, in working order |
| Main Entry: | predictable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easy to foretell |
| Synonyms: | anticipated, calculable, certain, expected, foreseen, likely, prepared, sure, sure-fire, foreseeable |
| Antonyms: | improbable, unexpected, unforeseen, unpredictable |
| Main Entry: | presentable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | respectable; fit to be seen |
| Synonyms: | acceptable, attractive, becoming, decent, fit, okay*, passable, prepared, proper, satisfactory, suitable, tolerable, good enough, not bad |
| Antonyms: | ugly, unacceptable, unfit, unpresentable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | provident |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | careful, frugal |
| Synonyms: | canny, cautious, discreet, economical, expedient, far-sighted, judicious, penny-pinching*, politic, prepared, prudent, sagacious, saving, shrewd, sparing, thrifty, tight, vigilant, wise, foresighted, unwasteful, well-prepared |
| Antonyms: | careless, improvident, spendthrift, wasteful |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | seasoned |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | experienced |
| Synonyms: | accomplished, adept, competent, expert, familiar, hardened, instructed, knowledgeable, matured, old hand*, practiced, prepared, pro, professional, qualified, skillful, tested, trained, tried, veteran, wise, worldly, battle-scarred, been around, been there, toughened, vet, weathered, worldly wise |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | skillful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able, talented |
| Synonyms: | accomplished, adept, adroit, apt, brainy, clever, competent, cool*, crack*, crackerjack*, dexterous, experienced, expert, good, handy, into*, learned, old*, on the ball*, practical, practiced, prepared, pretty, primed, pro*, professional, proficient, quick, ready, savvy*, seasoned, sharp, skilled, smart, smooth, trained, versed, veteran, whiz, wicked*, a hand at, really into, there, tuned in, versant, vet, well-versed, wised up |
| Antonyms: | green, ignorant, incapable, incapacitated, inexperienced, unable, unskilled, unskillful, untalented |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | studied |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | intentional |
| Synonyms: | advised, affected, calculated, conscious, considered, deliberate, examined, investigated, planned, premeditated, prepared, purposeful, reviewed, studious, thoughtful, voluntary, willful, willing, aforethought, designed, gone into, plotted, prepense, thought-about, thought-out, thought-through, well-considered |
| Antonyms: | natural, spontaneous, unintentional, unplanned |
| Main Entry: | watchful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | on the lookout |
| Synonyms: | alert, all ears, attentive, careful, cautious, chary, circumspect, glued, guarded, heedful, hooked*, keen, not missing a trick, observant, on guard, on one's toes, on the ball*, on the job, on the qui vive, on the watch, open-eyed, prepared, ready, see after, see to, suspicious, unsleeping, vigilant, wakeful, wary, wide-awake, with eyes peeled |
| Antonyms: | inattentive, negligent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | willing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | agreeable, ready |
| Synonyms: | accommodating, active, amenable, cheerful, compliant, content, deliberate, desirous, disposed, eager, energetic, enthusiastic, fair, favorable, feeling, forward, game, happy, inclined, intentional, like-minded, obedient, one, pleased, predisposed, prepared, prompt, prone, reliable, responsible, tractable, unasked, voluntary, willful, zealous, consenting, go along with, in accord with, in favor, in the mood, unbidden, unforced, well-disposed, witting |
| Antonyms: | disagreeable, unprepared, unwilling |
| Main Entry: | matured |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ripened |
| Synonyms: | advanced, aged, complete, considered, cultured, developed, experienced, full-blown, full-grown, grown, mellowed, perfected, prepared, prime, ripe, consummated, culminated, cultivated, cured, evolved, reasoned |
| Antonyms: | adolescent, childish, green, young |
| Main Entry: | planned |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | projected |
| Synonyms: | outlined, prepared, prospective, in the making, on the docket, programmed |
| Main Entry: | primed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | qualified |
| Synonyms: | able, fit, informed, prepared, ready, prepped |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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