easiest
ˈiːziɪst
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Definition of easiest - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
easeleast amount of effort required
  • This route is the easiest way to get to the top.
effortless simplest
2.
comfortmost comfortable or relaxed
  • He felt the easiest when he was at home.
effortless simplest uncomplicated
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Origin of easiest

Old English, eath (easy) + -est (superlative)

Terms with easiest included in their meaning

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avoid shortcuts
avoid doing something in the easiest way
easy way
easiest way to do something, often to avoid problems
making choices
choose the easiest or least challenging course of action
save effort
desire to do something in the easiest way
education
time when learning a topic is easiest
behavior rule
idea that people choose the easiest way to do something
navigation
main or easiest route to a place
easy to use
easiest to use or access

Examples of easiest in a sentence

  • Finding the easiest solution saved us time.
  • This chair is the easiest to sit in.
  • She found the easiest position to sleep in.

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  1. French:le plus facile, le plus à l'aise, ...
  2. German:einfachste, am bequemsten, ...
  3. Italian:più facile, più comodo, ...
  4. Spanish:más fácil, más cómodo, ...
  5. Portuguese:mais fácil, mais confortável, ...
  6. Chinese:最简单的, 最舒服, ...
  7. Japanese:最も簡単な, 一番リラックスした, ...
  8. Arabic:أسهَل, الأَرْيَح, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַכִּי קַל, הַכִּי נוֹחַ, ...
  10. Russian:самый легкий, самый комфортный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:найлегший, найзручніший, ...
  12. Hindi:सबसे आसान, सबसे सहज, ...
easy
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easier

Definition of easy - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
simplerequiring little effort or skill
  • This math problem is easy.
effortless simple uncomplicated
2.
lenientnot strict or harsh
  • The teacher is easy on late submissions.
3.
relaxedfree from worry or anxiety
  • He has an easy life by the beach.
calm untroubled

Adverb

1.
easewithout difficulty or effort
  • She passed the test easy, scoring the highest marks..
effortlessly readily smoothly
2.
gentlyin a manner without strictness or harshness
  • She spoke easy to calm the child.
lightly softly
3.
behaviorin a relaxed or casual manner
  • He walked easy down the street.
casually leisurely
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Expressions with easy

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not be difficult
This math problem should be easy for you.
money earned with little effort or work
He considered the lottery as a source of easy money..
feel relieved and less worried after stress or trouble
After the exam, I can finally breathe easy.
extremely easy to do or understand
The math problem was dead easy for her.
indicates that a task requires more effort or time
It is not that easy to learn a new language quickly.
friendly and pleasant in social interactions
She is very easy to get on with at parties.

Origin of easy

Old French, aise (comfort)

Examples of easy in a sentence

  • Learning the new software was surprisingly easy.
  • My parents were easy about the broken vase.
  • The coach is not easy on players who skip practice.
  • She felt easy after the final exam was over.
  • Their easy conversation lasted for hours.
  • The easy mattress helped him sleep soundly.

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  1. French:facile, facilement, ...
  2. German:einfach, problemlos, ...
  3. Italian:facile, facilmente, ...
  4. Spanish:fácil, fácilmente, ...
  5. Portuguese:fácil, facilmente, ...
  6. Chinese:简单的, 轻松地, ...
  7. Japanese:簡単な, 簡単に, ...
  8. Arabic:سَهْل, بسهولة, ...
  9. Hebrew:קַל, בְּקַלּוּת, ...
  10. Russian:лёгкий, легко, ...
  11. Ukrainian:легкий, легко, ...
  12. Hindi:आसान, आसानी से, ...
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