What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
readily
Example
The information was readily available on the website. [readily: adverb]
Example
She readily agreed to help with the project. [readily: adverb]
willingly
Example
He willingly offered to help with the move. [willingly: adverb]
Example
She agreed to the proposal willingly. [willingly: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Readily is more commonly used than willingly in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between readily and willingly?
Willingly is more formal and less commonly used than readily.
