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Adjective
  • obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
    • easy money
  • less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
    • commodities are easy this quarter
  • casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
    • her easy virtue
    • he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
    • wanton behavior
  • affording comfort
    • soft light that was easy on the eyes
  • marked by moderate steepness
    • an easy climb
    • a gentle slope
  • 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
  • readily exploited or tricked
    • an easy victim
    • an easy mark
  • having little impact
    • an easy pat on the shoulder
    • gentle rain
    • a gentle breeze
    • a soft (or light) tapping at the window
  • affording pleasure
    • easy good looks
  • 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
  • not hurried or forced
    • an easy walk around the block
    • at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
  • 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
Adverb
  • in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
    • just wanted to take it easy (`soft' is nonstandard)
  • 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
  • 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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