Easy vs. Easier
Easy and Easier Definitions
Easy
Capable of being accomplished or acquired with ease; posing no difficulty
An easy victory.
An easy problem.
Easier
Capable of being accomplished or acquired with ease; posing no difficulty
An easy victory.
An easy problem.
Easy
Likely to happen by accident or without intention
It's easy to slip on the wet floor. It's easy to push the wrong button.
Easier
Likely to happen by accident or without intention
It's easy to slip on the wet floor. It's easy to push the wrong button.
Easy
Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding
Took the easy way out of her problems.
Wasn't satisfied with easy answers.
Easier
Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding
Took the easy way out of her problems.
Wasn't satisfied with easy answers.
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Easy
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain
My mind was easy, knowing that I had done my best.
Easier
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain
My mind was easy, knowing that I had done my best.
Easy
Affording comfort or relief; soothing
Soft light that was easy on the eyes.
Easier
Affording comfort or relief; soothing
Soft light that was easy on the eyes.
Easy
Prosperous; well-off
Easy living.
Easy circumstances.
Easier
Prosperous; well-off
Easy living.
Easy circumstances.
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Easy
Causing little hardship or distress
An easy penalty.
A habit that isn't easy to give up.
Easier
Causing little hardship or distress
An easy penalty.
A habit that isn't easy to give up.
Easy
Socially at ease
An easy, good-natured manner.
Easier
Socially at ease
An easy, good-natured manner.
Easy
Relaxed in attitude; easygoing
An easy disposition.
Easier
Relaxed in attitude; easygoing
An easy disposition.
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Easy
Not strict or severe; lenient
An easy teacher.
Easy standards.
Easier
Not strict or severe; lenient
An easy teacher.
Easy standards.
Easy
Readily exploited, imposed on, or tricked
An easy mark.
An easy victim.
Easier
Readily exploited, imposed on, or tricked
An easy mark.
An easy victim.
Easy
Not hurried or forced; moderate
An easy pace.
An easy walk around the block.
Easier
Not hurried or forced; moderate
An easy pace.
An easy walk around the block.
Easy
Light; gentle
An easy tap on the shoulder.
Easier
Light; gentle
An easy tap on the shoulder.
Easy
Not steep or abrupt; gradual
An easy climb.
Easier
Not steep or abrupt; gradual
An easy climb.
Easy
Less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
Commodities are easier this quarter.
Easier
Less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
Commodities are easier this quarter.
Easy
Plentiful and therefore at low interest rates
Easy money.
Easier
Plentiful and therefore at low interest rates
Easy money.
Easy
Promiscuous; loose.
Easier
Promiscuous; loose.
Easy
Without haste or agitation
Relax and take it easy for a while.
Easier
Without haste or agitation
Relax and take it easy for a while.
Easy
With little effort; easily
Success that came too easy.
Easier
With little effort; easily
Success that came too easy.
Easy
In a restrained or moderate manner
Go easy on the butter.
Easier
In a restrained or moderate manner
Go easy on the butter.
Easy
Without much hardship or cost
Got off easy with only a small fine.
Easier
Without much hardship or cost
Got off easy with only a small fine.
Easy
Comfortable; at ease.
Now that I know it's taken care of, I can rest easy at night.
Easier
More easily
Easy
Requiring little skill or effort.
It's often easy to wake up but hard to get up.
The teacher gave an easy test to her students.
Easy
Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
Rich people live in easy circumstances.
An easy chair
Easy
Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.
Easy manners; an easy style
Easy
Consenting readily to sex.
She has a reputation for being easy; they say she slept with half the senior class.
Easy
Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.
Easy
Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.
The market is easy.
Easy
In a relaxed or casual manner.
After his illness, John decided to take it easy.
Everything comes easy to her.
Easy
In a manner without strictness or harshness.
Jane went easier on him after he broke his arm.
Easy
At the very least.
This project will cost 15 million dollars, easy.
Easy
Something that is easy. en
Easy
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Easy
At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint
Easy
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.
Easy
Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory.
It were an easy leap.
Easy
Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion.
Easy
Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready.
He gained their easy hearts.
He is too tyrannical to be an easy monarch.
Easy
Moderate; sparing; frugal.
Easy
Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; - opposed to tight.
Easy
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
Easy
Not hurried or forced;
An easy walk around the block
At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
Easy
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
Easy
Affording pleasure;
Easy good looks
Easy
Having little impact;
An easy pat on the shoulder
Gentle rain
A gentle breeze
A soft (or light) tapping at the window
Easy
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
Easy
Not harsh; causing little distress;
An easy penalty
Easy
Readily exploited or tricked;
An easy mark
An easy victim
Easy
Marked by moderate steepness;
An easy climb
A gentle slope
Easy
Performing adroitly and without effort;
Her easy grace
A facile hand
Easy
Not strict;
An easy teacher
Easy standards
Lenient rules
Easy
Affording comfort;
Soft light that was easy on the eyes
Easy
Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior;
Her easy virtue
He was told to avoid loose (or light) women
Wanton behavior
Easy
Less in demand and therefore readily obtainable;
Commodities are easy this quarter
Easy
Plentiful and therefore at low interest rates; easy to come by;
Easy money
Easy
With ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily');
She was easily excited
Was easily confused
He won easily
This china breaks very easily
Success came too easy
Easy
Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly');
He spoke slowly
Go easy here--the road is slippery
Glaciers move tardily
Please go slow so I can see the sights
Easy
In a relaxed manner; or without hardship;
Just wanted to take it easy
