EASY





Definition:

  1. [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

  2. [adverb] without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here
    Synonyms: slowly, slow, tardily

  3. [adverb] in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to take it easy" (`soft' is nonstandard)
    Synonyms: soft

  4. [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"

  5. [adjective] not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
    Synonyms: going, leisurely

  6. [adjective] 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 child faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words"
    Synonyms: at ease

  7. [adjective] affording pleasure; "easy good looks"

  8. [adjective] 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

  9. [adjective] 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

  10. [adjective] not harsh; causing little distress; "an easy penalty"

  11. [adjective] readily exploited or tricked; "an easy mark"; "an easy victim"

  12. [adjective] marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
    Synonyms: gentle

  13. [adjective] performing adroitly and without effort; "her easy grace"; "a facile hand"
    Synonyms: facile

  14. [adjective] not strict; "an easy teacher"; "easy standards"; "lenient rules"
    Synonyms: lenient

  15. [adjective] affording comfort; "soft light that was easy on the eyes"

  16. [adjective] 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

  17. [adjective] less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; "commodities are easy this quarter"

  18. [adjective] plentiful and therefore at low interest rates; easy to come by; "easy money"

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