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adjective
superlative of easy.
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adjective
1.
not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
2.
free from pain, discomfort, worry, or care: He led an easy life.
3.
providing or conducive to ease or comfort; comfortable: an easy stance; an easy relationship.
4.
fond of or given to ease; easygoing: an easy disposition.
5.
EXPANDnot harsh or strict; lenient: an easy master.
6.
not burdensome or oppressive: easy terms on a loan.
7.
not difficult to influence or overcome; compliant: an easy prey; an easy mark.
8.
free from formality, constraint, or embarrassment: He has an easy manner.
9.
effortlessly clear and fluent: an easy style of writing.
10.
readily comprehended or mastered: an easy language to learn.
11.
not tight or constricting: an easy fit.
12.
not forced or hurried; moderate: an easy pace.
13.
not steep; gradual: an easy flight of stairs.
14.
Commerce.
a.
(of a commodity) not difficult to obtain; in plentiful supply and often weak in price.
b.
(of the market) not characterized by eager demand.
15.
COLLAPSENautical.
a.
(of a bilge) formed in a long curve so as to make a gradual transition between the bottom and sides of a vessel; slack.
b.
(of the run of a hull) having gently curved surfaces leading from the middle body to the stern; not abrupt.
adverb
16.
Informal. in an easy manner; comfortably: to go easy; take it easy.
noun
17.
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Origin:
1150–1200; Middle English aisie, esy < Anglo-French (a)eisie, Old French aisié, aised, past participle of aisier to ease
1150–1200; Middle English aisie, esy < Anglo-French (a)eisie, Old French aisié, aised, past participle of aisier to ease
Related forms
eas·y·like, adjective
o·ver·eas·y, adjective
Synonyms
2. tranquil, untroubled, comfortable, contented, quiet. 8. smooth, unconstrained.
2. tranquil, untroubled, comfortable, contented, quiet. 8. smooth, unconstrained.
Antonyms
1. difficult. 2. agitated. 3. uncomfortable.
1. difficult. 2. agitated. 3. uncomfortable.
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