easily
easily is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life well and easily. Sir W. Temple.
- 2.Readily; without reluctance; willingly. Not soon provoked, she easily forgives. Prior.
- 3.Smoothly; quietly; gently; gracefully; without 5. Without shaking or jolting; commodiously; as, a carriage moves easily.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- all
- away
- believing
- bigotry
- blind
- catch
- cheese
- childish
- conclusion
- confident
- confiding
- credo
- credulity
- credulous
- credulousness
- cullibility
- deceive
- deception
- delusion
- down
- dupe
- father
- follow
- for
- gold
- gospel
- grasp
- green
- gross
- gullible
- gulp
- hyperorthodoxy
- idea
- implicitly
- impose
- infatuated
- infatuation
- jump
- made
- magnifico
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is easily.
- What is without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life well and easily. Sir W. Temple called?
- What is readily; without reluctance; willingly. Not soon provoked, she easily forgives. Prior called?
- What is smoothly; quietly; gently; gracefully; without 5. Without shaking or jolting; commodiously; as, a carriage moves easily called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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