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ready vs devil

devil vs ready

ready and devil both are nouns.

ready is an adjective but devil is not an adjective.

ready and devil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ready Yes Yes Yes No
devil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, devil is a hyponym of ready; that is, devil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ready:
  • ready: prepare for eating by applying heat
  • devil: coat or stuff with a spicy paste
ready (noun) devil (noun)
poised for action a word used in exclamations of confusion
an evil supernatural being
a cruel wicked and inhuman person
a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
ready (adjective) devil (adjective)
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
made suitable and available for immediate use
mentally disposed
(of especially money) immediately available
ready (verb) devil (verb)
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc coat or stuff with a spicy paste
prepare for eating by applying heat cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
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