Word Meanings - PREPARED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions. -- Pre*par"ed*ly, adv. Shak. -- Pre*par"ed*ness, n.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PREPARED)

• Alert
• Active
• brisk
• nimble
• prepared
• prompt
• vigilant
• ready
• wakeful
• watchful
• on the watch
• lively
• Fit
• Decent
• befitting
• meet
• apt
• fitting
• adapted
• seemly
• appropriate
• becoming
• decorous
• qualified
• congruous
• peculiar
• particular
• suitable
• adequate
• calculated
• contrived
• expedient
• proper
• ripe
• Grounded
• Rooted
• established
• initiated
• inaugurated
• indoctrinated
• trained
• Preconcerted
• Prearranged
• concocted
• premeditated
• Ready
• Prompt
• alert
• expeditions
• speedy
• unhesitating
• dexterous
• skilful
• handy
• expert
• facile
• easy
• opportune
• fitted
• disposed
• willing
• free
• cheerful
• compliant
• responsive
• quick

Related words: (words related to PREPARED)

• WILLOWER
  A willow. See Willow, n., 2.
• EXPERT
  Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery. A valiant and most expert
• LIVELY
  1. Endowed with or manifesting life; living. Chaplets of gold and silver resembling lively flowers and leaves. Holland. 2. Brisk; vivacious; active; as, a lively youth. But wherefore comes old Manoa in such haste, With youthful steps Much livelier
• PECULIARIZE
  To make peculiar; to set appart or assign, as an exclusive possession. Dr. John Smith.
• DISPOSEMENT
  Disposal. Goodwin.
• SKILFUL
  See SKILFUL
• PROMPT-BOOK
  The book used by a prompter of a theater.
• APPROPRIATENESS
  The state or quality of being appropriate; peculiar fitness. Froude.
• GROUNDWORK
  That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle. Dryden.
• WATCHET
  Pale or light blue. "Watchet mantles." Spenser. Who stares in Germany at watchet eyes Dryden.
• DISPOSURE
  1. The act of disposing; power to dispose of; disposal; direction. Give up My estate to his disposure. Massinger. 2. Disposition; arrangement; position; posture. In a kind of warlike disposure. Sir H. Wotton.
• QUALIFICATION
  1. The act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified. 2. That which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, or which enables him to sustian any character with success;
• GROUNDEN
  p. p. of Grind. Chaucer.
• INAUGURATE
  Invested with office; inaugurated. Drayton. (more info) omens from the flight of birds (before entering upon any important undertaking); hence, to consecrate, inaugurate, or install, with such
• WATCHDOG
  A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders.
• WATCHHOUSE
  1. A house in which a watch or guard is placed. 2. A place where persons under temporary arrest by the police of a city are kept; a police station; a lockup.
• ADAPTABLE
  Capable of being adapted.
• DISPOSITED
  Disposed. Glanvill.
• INDOCTRINATION
  The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or system of belief; information. Sir T. Browne.
• WILLING
  1. Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready. Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. Acts xxiv. 27. With wearied
• SELF-ACTIVE
  Acting of one's self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents.
• CHYLIFACTIVE
  Producing, or converting into, chyle; having the power to form chyle.
• INDECOROUSNESS
  The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum.
• MISGROUND
  To found erroneously. "Misgrounded conceit." Bp. Hall.
• UNBECOMING
  Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper. My grief lets unbecoming speeches fall. Dryden. -- Un`be*com"ing*ly, adv. -- Un`be*com"ing*ness, n.
• COUNTERACTIVE
  Tending to counteract.
• STRAINABLE
  1. Capable of being strained. 2. Violent in action. Holinshed.
• ENQUICKEN
  To quicken; to make alive. Dr. H. More.
• UNSEEMLY
  Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent. An unseemly outbreak of temper. Hawthorne.
• PROOTIC; PROOETIC
  In front of the auditory capsule; -- applied especially to a bone, or center of ossification, in the periotic capsule. -- n.