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Readily

//ˈɹɛdɪli// adv

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Without unwillingness or hesitation; showing readiness.

    "The suspect readily answered all questions the police officers asked him."

  2. 2
    Without impediment, easily.

    "readily available; readily achievable"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a punctual manner wordnet
  2. 2
    without much difficulty wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English redily, rediliche. By surface analysis, read(i) + -ly.

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