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English to English adjective
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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
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| 2 |
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
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At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint | source: webster1913 adjective satellite Example:
• an easy walk around the block
• at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
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• easy good looks
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• an easy pat on the shoulder
• gentle rain
• a gentle breeze
• a soft (or light) tapping at the window
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readily exploited or tricked |
• an easy victim
• an easy mark
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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
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marked by moderate steepness |
• an easy climb
• a gentle slope
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• soft light that was easy on the eyes
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casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior |
• her easy virtue
• he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
• wanton behavior
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| 12 |
less in demand and therefore readily obtainable |
• commodities are easy this quarter
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obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally |
• easy money
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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
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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
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in a relaxed manner; or without hardship |
• just wanted to take it easy
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