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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
easy \eas"y\, a. compar. easier; superl. easiest. of.
aisi'e, f. ais'e, prop. p. p. of of. aisier. see ease,
v. t.
1. at ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint; as:
a free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the
like; quiet; as, the patient is easy.
b free from care, responsibility, discontent, and the
like; not anxious; tranquil; as, an easy mind.
c free from constraint, harshness, or formality;
unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy
style. "the easy vigor of a line." --pope.
1913 webster
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." --shak.
1913 webster
3. not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight;
inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory.
1913 webster
it were an easy leap. --shak.
1913 webster
4. causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor;
furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an
easy chair or cushion.
1913 webster
5. not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable;
yielding; complying; ready.
1913 webster
he gained their easy hearts. --dryden.
1913 webster
he is too tyrannical to be an easy monarch. --sir w.
scott.
1913 webster
6. moderate; sparing; frugal. obs. --chaucer.
1913 webster
7. com. not straitened as to money matters; as, the market
is easy; -- opposed to tight.
1913 webster
honors are easy card playing, said when each side has an
equal number of honors, in which case they are not counted
as points.
syn: quiet; comfortable; manageable; tranquil; calm; facile;
unconcerned.
1913 webster
see also:
easier easiest ease tight honors are easy
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
easy
adj 1: 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" ant: difficult
2: not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at
a leisurely or easygoing pace" syn: easygoing, leisurely
3: 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"
syn: at ease ant: uneasy
4: affording pleasure; "easy good looks"
5: having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle
rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft or light tapping at
the window" syn: gentle, soft
6: 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" syn: comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed,
well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do
7: not harsh; causing little distress; "an easy penalty"
8: readily exploited or tricked; "an easy mark"; "an easy
victim"
9: marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle
slope" syn: gentle
10: performing adroitly and without effort; "her easy grace"; "a
facile hand" syn: facile
11: not strict; "an easy teacher"; "easy standards"; "lenient
rules" syn: lenient
12: affording comfort; "soft light that was easy on the eyes"
13: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy
virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose or light women";
"wanton behavior" syn: light, loose, promiscuous,
sluttish, wanton
14: less in demand and therefore readily obtainable;
"commodities are easy this quarter"
15: plentiful and therefore at low interest rates; easy to come
by; "easy money"
adv 1: 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" syn: easily
2: 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" syn: slowly, slow, tardily
ant: quickly
3: in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to
take it easy" `soft' is nonstandard syn: soft
also: easied, easiest, easier
see also:
difficult easygoing leisurely at ease uneasy gentle
soft comfortable prosperous well-fixed well-heeled
well-off well-situated well-to-do facile lenient
light loose promiscuous sluttish wanton
easily slowly slow tardily quickly
easied easiest easier
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
easier
see easy
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