English dictionary
easy
/'/i/z/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
ExamplesAn 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.
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free from worry or anxiety
ExamplesKnowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy.
An easy good-natured manner.
Antonyms uneasySource: WordNet 3.0
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At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint
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adverb
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with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
ExamplesSuccess came too easy.
Synonyms easilySource: WordNet 3.0
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without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
ExamplesGo easy here--the road is slippery.
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in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
ExamplesJust wanted to take it easy.
Synonyms softSource: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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not hurried or forced
ExamplesAn easy walk around the block.
At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace.
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affording pleasure
ExamplesEasy good looks.
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having little impact
ExamplesAn easy pat on the shoulder.
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readily exploited or tricked
ExamplesAn easy victim.
An easy mark.
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in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
ExamplesEasy living.
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marked by moderate steepness
ExamplesAn easy climb.
Synonyms gentleSource: WordNet 3.0
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affording comfort
ExamplesSoft light that was easy on the eyes.
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casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
ExamplesHer easy virtue.
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less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
ExamplesCommodities are easy this quarter.
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obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
ExamplesEasy money.
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