easy
easy is a 4-letter English word with 25 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint
- transitive verb. Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy.
- transitive verb. Free from care, responsibility, discontent, and the like; not anxious; tranquil; as, an easy mind.
- transitive verb. Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy style.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory.
- transitive verb. Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion.
- transitive verb. Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready.
- transitive verb. Moderate; sparing; frugal.
- transitive verb. Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight.
- adjective. obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
"easy money"
- adjective. less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
"commodities are easy this quarter"
- adjective. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
"her easy virtue"
"he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"
- adjective. affording comfort
"soft light that was easy on the eyes"
- adjective. posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
"an easy job"
"an easy problem"
- adjective. free from worry or anxiety
"knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy"
"an easy good-natured manner"
- adjective. marked by moderate steepness
"an easy climb"
"a gentle slope"
- adjective. having little impact
"an easy pat on the shoulder"
"gentle rain"
- adjective. not hurried or forced
"an easy walk around the block"
"at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
- adjective. affording pleasure
"easy good looks"
- adjective. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
"they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"
"easy living"
- adjective. readily exploited or tricked
"an easy victim"
"an easy mark"
- adverb. with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
"she was easily excited"
"was easily confused"
- adverb. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship (`soft' is nonstandard)
"just wanted to take it easy"
- adverb. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
"he spoke slowly"
"go easy here--the road is slippery"
Synonyms
light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton, gentle, soft, easygoing, leisurely, comfortable, prosperous, easily, slow, slowly, tardily
Anagrams
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Common word forms
easier, easies, easily, easiest
Words from these letters
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