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Definition of Easy

1. Adjective. Posing no difficulty; requiring little effort. "Took the easy way out of his dilemma"

2. Adverb. With ease ('easy' is sometimes used informally for 'easily'). "Success came too easy"

3. Adjective. Not hurried or forced. "At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"

4. Adverb. Without speed ('slow' is sometimes used informally for 'slowly'). "Please go slow so I can see the sights"

5. Adjective. Free from worry or anxiety. "By the time the chsild faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words"

6. Adverb. In a relaxed manner; or without hardship. "Just wanted to take it easy"

7. Adjective. Affording pleasure. "Easy good looks"

8. Adjective. Having little impact. "A soft (or light) tapping at the window"

9. Adjective. Readily exploited or tricked. "An easy mark"

10. Adjective. In fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich. "Well-to-do members of the community"

11. Adjective. Marked by moderate steepness. "A gentle slope"

12. Adjective. Affording comfort. "Soft light that was easy on the eyes"

13. Adjective. Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior. "Wanton behavior"

14. Adjective. Less in demand and therefore readily obtainable. "Commodities are easy this quarter"

15. Adjective. Obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally. "Easy money"

Definition of Easy

1. a. At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

Definition of Easy

1. not difficult [adj EASIER, EASIEST] / a communications code word for the letter E [n EASIES]

Medical Definition of Easy

1. 1. at ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint; as: Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy. Free from care, responsibility, discontent, and the like; not anxious; tranquil; as, an easy mind. Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy style. "The easy vigor of a line." 2. Not causing, or attended with, pain or disquiet, or much exertion; affording ease or rest; as, an easy carriage; a ship having an easy motion; easy movements, as in dancing. "Easy ways to die." 3. Not difficult; requiring little labour or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory. "It were an easy leap." (Shak) 4. Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labour; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion. 5. Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready. "He gained their easy hearts." (Dryden) "He is too tyrannical to be an easy monarch." (Sir W. Scott) 6. Moderate; sparing; frugal. 7. Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; opposed to tight. Honors are easy, said when each side has an equal number of honors, in which case they are not counted as points. Synonym: Quiet, comfortable, manageable, tranquil, calm, facile, unconcerned. Origin: OF. Aisie, F. Aise, prop. P. P. Of OF. Aisier. See Ease. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Easy

East Midland east northeast East Pakistan East Pakistani East River East Saint Louis east side east southeast East Sussex East Timor

East Tocharian East Turkestan Islamic Movement East Turkistan Islamic Movement east wind easy (current term) easy (current term) easygoing easygoingness easygoingnesses easy chair

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