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easies

eas·y
E e

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-zee]
    • /ˈi zi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-zee]
    • /ˈi zi/

Definitions of easies word

  • adjective easies not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory. 1
  • adjective easies free from pain, discomfort, worry, or care: He led an easy life. 1
  • adjective easies providing or conducive to ease or comfort; comfortable: an easy stance; an easy relationship. 1
  • adjective easies fond of or given to ease; easygoing: an easy disposition. 1
  • adjective easies not harsh or strict; lenient: an easy master. 1
  • adjective easies not burdensome or oppressive: easy terms on a loan. 1

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Origin of easies

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English aisie, esy < Anglo-French (a)eisie, Old French aisié, aised, past participle of aisier to ease

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Easies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

easies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

easies usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for easies

noun easies

  • breeze — A breeze is a gentle wind.
  • cakewalk — If you say that something is a cakewalk, you mean that it is very easy to do or achieve.
  • cinch — If you say that something is a cinch, you mean that you think it is very easy to do.
  • easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
  • picnic — PEBCAK

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