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eas⋅y

[ee-zee] adjective, eas⋅i⋅er, eas⋅i⋅est, adverb, noun
–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. not 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. Nautical.
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; ME aisie, esy < AF (a)eisie, OF aisié, aised, ptp. of aisier to ease


eas⋅y⋅like, adjective


2. tranquil, untroubled, comfortable, contented, quiet. 8. smooth, unconstrained.


1. difficult. 2. agitated. 3. uncomfortable.
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