easy

ea-sy · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties.

  2. 2.

    Free from worries or problems.

  3. 3.

    Relaxed and comfortable.

  4. 4.

    (Of a person) Willing to agree or comply.

  5. 5.

    Without difficulty.

Related words

Antonyms: challenging, difficult, hard
See also: difficult, easily, simple
Synonyms: effortless, simple, straightforward, uncomplicated

Etymology

From Old French aisie, past participle of aisier meaning "to put at ease," from a aise meaning "at ease," from Latin adjacens meaning "lying near." The original sense was of comfort rather than simplicity.