easy
easy Lexical Profile
easy Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties or obstacles.
"The introductory chemistry exam was surprisingly easy for the students who had reviewed the study guide."
Free from worries, anxiety, pain, or awkwardness; comfortable and relaxed.
"They maintained an easy camaraderie despite years of working in different cities."
Not strict, demanding, or severe; tolerant and lenient.
"The new supervisor is much more easy on the interns when minor scheduling mistakes happen."
Vulnerable to exploitation, persuasion, or attack.
"Unsecured wireless networks are an easy target for cybercriminals."
• adverb
Without haste, excessive effort, or agitation; in a calm, cautious, or relaxed manner.
"The doctor advised him to take it easy for a few days following the minor procedure."
• interjection
Used to tell someone to move carefully, slow down, or remain calm.
"Easy! That antique vase is extremely fragile."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Middle English esy, borrowed from Old French aisié ('comfortable, convenient'), the past participle of aisier ('to put at ease'), ultimately derived from Latin adiacēns ('lying near or convenient').