Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun preparedness
1 sense of preparedness
Sense 1
readiness, preparedness, preparation -- (the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them in readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate")
=> state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state")