easy - Meaning in Kannada

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easy - Meaning in Kannada

easy Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of easy in English

easy adjective

1. obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally

   Example

   • "easy money"
2. less in demand and therefore readily obtainable

   Example

   • "commodities are easy this quarter"
3. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

   Synonyms

   light, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton

   Examples

   • "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"
   • "her easy virtue"
   • "wanton behavior"
4. affording comfort

   Example

   • "soft light that was easy on the eyes"
5. posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

   Examples

   • "an easy job"
   • "an easy problem"
   • "an easy victory"
   • "satisfied with easy answers"
   • "the house is easy to heat"
   • "took the easy way out of his dilemma"
6. free from worry or anxiety

   Examples

   • "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"
   • "knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy"
7. marked by moderate steepness

   Synonyms

   gentle

   Examples

   • "a gentle slope"
   • "an easy climb"
8. having little impact

   Synonyms

   gentle, soft

   Examples

   • "a gentle breeze"
   • "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
   • "an easy pat on the shoulder"
   • "gentle rain"
9. not hurried or forced

   Synonyms

   easygoing, leisurely

   Examples

   • "an easy walk around the block"
   • "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
10. affording pleasure

    Example

    • "easy good looks"
11. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

    Synonyms

    comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do

    Examples

    • "a prosperous family"
    • "easy living"
    • "his family is well-situated financially"
    • "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"
    • "well-to-do members of the community"
12. readily exploited or tricked

    Examples

    • "an easy mark"
    • "an easy victim"

easy abverb

1. with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')

   Synonyms

   easily

   Examples

   • "he won easily"
   • "she was easily excited"
   • "success came too easy"
   • "this china breaks very easily"
   • "was easily confused"
2. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

   Synonyms

   soft

   Examples

   • "just wanted to take it easy"
   • "the judge went easy on the young defendant"
3. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

   Synonyms

   slow, slowly, tardily

   Examples

   • "glaciers move tardily"
   • "go easy here--the road is slippery"
   • "he spoke slowly"
   • "please go slow so I can see the sights"

Synonyms of easy

• light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton
• gentle
• gentle, soft
• easygoing, leisurely
• comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do
• easily
• soft
• slow, slowly, tardily

Antonyms of easy

difficult, hard, uneasy

More matches for easy

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