Definition of PREPAREDNESS

preparedness

Meanings

Plural: preparednesses

Noun

  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
  • The state of being prepared.
  • Precautionary measures in the face of potential disasters.

Origin / Etymology

From prepared + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 17

preparedness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
preparedness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
preparedness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

preparedness is a valid Words With Friends word