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(satellite adjective) (economics) plentiful and therefore at low interest rates; easy to come by; "easy money" |
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(adverb) (informal) in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to take it easy" (`soft' is nonstandard) |
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Synonyms: soft |
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(satellite adjective) (economics) less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; "commodities are easy this quarter" |
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(satellite adjective) casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior" |
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Synonyms: light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton |
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(satellite adjective) affording comfort; "soft light that was easy on the eyes" |
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(satellite adjective) not strict; "an easy teacher"; "easy standards"; "lenient rules" |
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Synonyms: lenient |
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(adjective) 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" |
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Antonyms: difficult |
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(adjective) 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 child faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words" |
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Synonyms: at ease |
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Antonyms: uneasy |
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(satellite adjective) performing adroitly and without effort; "her easy grace"; "a facile hand" |
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Synonyms: facile |
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(satellite adjective) marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope" |
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Synonyms: gentle |
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(satellite adjective) readily exploited or tricked; "an easy mark"; "an easy victim" |
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(satellite adjective) not harsh; causing little distress; "an easy penalty" |
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(satellite adjective) having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window" |
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Synonyms: gentle, soft |
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(satellite adjective) not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace" |
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Synonyms: easygoing, leisurely |
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(satellite adjective) affording pleasure; "easy good looks" |
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(adverb) with ease; "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; (`easy' is used informally for `easily' as in "success came too easy") |
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Synonyms: easily |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do |
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(adverb) without speed; "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly' as in "please go slow; I want to see the sights") |
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Synonyms: slow, slowly, tardily |
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