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EASY

  • (adj.) 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"

  • (adj.) 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"

  • (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

  • (adverb) in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

    "just wanted to take it easy"

    synonyms : soft

  • (adverb) 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

  • (adj.) obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally

    "easy money"

  • (adj.) less in demand and therefore readily obtainable

    "commodities are easy this quarter"

  • (adj.) 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

    His promiscuous behavior was the chief reason behind his divorce. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) affording comfort

    "soft light that was easy on the eyes"

  • (adj.) marked by moderate steepness

    "an easy climb", "a gentle slope"

    synonyms : gentle

  • (adj.) 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

  • (adj.) not hurried or forced

    "an easy walk around the block", "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"

    synonyms : easygoing , leisurely

  • (adj.) affording pleasure

    "easy good looks"

  • (adj.) 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

    The more prosperous sections of society must reach out to the weaker sections. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) readily exploited or tricked

    "an easy victim", "an easy mark"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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