Meaning of the word easy in English

What does easy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

easy

US /ˈiː.zi/

UK /ˈiː.zi/

achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties

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The test was surprisingly easy.

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It's easy to make mistakes when you're tired.

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simple effortless straightforward

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difficult hard challenging

free from anxiety or discomfort

Example:

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He felt easy after confessing his secret.

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Take it easy, you've been working too hard.

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relaxed calm comfortable

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anxious uncomfortable stressed

in an easy manner; without difficulty or effort

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He won the race easy.

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Just take it easy and relax.

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easily effortlessly simply

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hard difficultly

used as a command to relax or be careful

Example:

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Easy now, don't drop that vase!

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Easy does it, slowly lift the box.

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gently carefully slowly

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