readily
/ˈɹɛdɪli/ adverb B2- Without unwillingness or hesitation; showing readiness. · The suspect readily answered all questions the police officers asked him.
- Without impediment, easily. · readily available; readily achievable
Comparative readilier · Superlative readiliest
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With the rapid instinct of selfishness, Caderousse readily perceived the solidity of this mode of reasoning; he gazed, doubtfully, wistfully, on Danglars, and then caution supplanted generosity.
A bystander said to him, “Be satisfied with half the quantity, and you will readily draw out your hand.”
“If,” said he, “you will place your forefeet upon the wall and bend your head, I will run up your back and escape, and will help you out afterwards.” The Goat readily assented and the Fox leaped upon his back.
I only wish to verify my details in one way, which can very readily be done, and then I make my bow and return to London, leaving my results entirely at your service.
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