prepared

[pri-paird] / prɪˈpɛərd /

ADJECTIVE

ready in body or mind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

able adapted arranged groomed inclined planned processed qualified willing

STRONG

adjusted disposed fit fixed framed minded predisposed primed rehearsed rigged set stacked up wired

WEAK

all bases covered all set all systems go available gaffed handy in order in readiness of a mind on guard prepped psyched-up set-up sewed-up up on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unable

STRONG

disinclined indefinite unfixed unwilling

WEAK

ignorant neglectful unprepared unready

Example Sentences

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"Please pay attention to air alerts, protect your lives. Our services are working efficiently and are prepared; the Air Force and other defenders of our skies will be on duty 24/7, as always."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

This practice can help you feel more confident, lower your stress during the actual negotiation and make you as prepared as possible with counterarguments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

As she prepared for her attempt, the public address announcer’s voice echoed through the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Will they be prepared to handle the money they’ll be inheriting financially, emotionally, socially?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

We’ve prepared for a year, but somehow they’ve caught us off guard on this bright summer day.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

prepared

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