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Definition of easy

adjective:

• posing no difficulty; requiring little effort; "an easy job", "an easy problem", "an easy victory", "the house is easy to heat", "satisfied with easy answers", "took the easy way out of his dilemma". Antonyms: difficult.
• not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block", "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace". Synonyms: easygoing, leisurely.
• free from worry or anxiety; "knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy", "an easy good-natured manner", "by the time the chsild faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words". Antonyms: uneasy.
• affording pleasure; "easy good looks".
• having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder", "gentle rain", "a gentle breeze", "a soft (or light) tapping at the window". Synonyms: gentle, soft.
• readily exploited or tricked; "an easy victim", "an easy mark".
• in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards", "easy living", "a prosperous family", "his family is well-situated financially", "well-to-do members of the community". Synonyms: comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do.
• marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb", "a gentle slope". Synonyms: gentle.
• affording comfort; "soft light that was easy on the eyes".
• casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue", "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women", "wanton behavior". Synonyms: light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton.
• less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; "commodities are easy this quarter".
• obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally; "easy money".

adverb:

• with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); "she was easily excited", "was easily confused", "he won easily", "this china breaks very easily", "success came too easy". Synonyms: easily.
• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly", "go easy here--the road is slippery", "glaciers move tardily", "please go slow so I can see the sights". Synonyms: slow, slowly, tardily. Antonyms: quickly.
• in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; (`soft' is nonstandard); "just wanted to take it easy". Synonyms: soft.

Words nearby

eas, ease, east.

Rhymes with

breezy, cheesy, queasy, sleazy, uneasy.