1.  easy(a = adj.all) - 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"
Antonym: difficult
Derived form noun easiness₂

2.  easy(s = adj.all) easygoing, leisurely - not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
Derived form noun easiness₂

3.  easy(a = adj.all) - 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 chsild faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words"
Antonym: uneasy
Derived form noun easiness₁

4.  easy(s = adj.all) - affording pleasure; "easy good looks"

5.  easy(s = adj.all) gentle, soft - having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"

6.  easy(s = adj.all) - readily exploited or tricked; "an easy victim"; "an easy mark"

7.  easy(s = adj.all) comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do - 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"

8.  easy(s = adj.all) gentle - marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
Derived form noun easiness₂

9.  easy(s = adj.all) - affording comfort; "soft light that was easy on the eyes"

10.  easy(s = adj.all) light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton - casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

11.  easy(s = adj.all) - less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; "commodities are easy this quarter"

12.  easy(s = adj.all) - obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally; "easy money"

1.  easy(r = adv.all) easily - 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"

2.  easy(r = adv.all) slow, slowly, tardily - 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"

3.  easy(r = adv.all) soft - in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to take it easy"

1.  At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint Pope. [1913 Webster]

2.  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. Shak. [1913 Webster]

3.  Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory. [1913 Webster]
"It were an easy leap." [1913 Webster]

4.  Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion. [1913 Webster]

5.  Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready. [1913 Webster]
"He gained their easy hearts." [1913 Webster]
"He is too tyrannical to be an easy monarch." [1913 Webster]

6.  Moderate; sparing; frugal. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

7.  Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight. [1913 Webster]

easy, adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest)
--adj.
1 not difficult; achieved without great effort.
2 a free from pain, discomfort, anxiety, etc. b comfortably off, affluent (easy circumstances).
3 free from embarrassment, awkwardness, constraint, etc.; relaxed and pleasant (an easy manner).
4 compliant, obliging; easily persuaded (an easy touch).
5 Stock Exch. (of goods, money on loan, etc.) not much in demand.
--adv. with ease; in an effortless or relaxed manner.
--int. go carefully; move gently.

Idiom:
easy as pie see PIE(1). easy chair a large comfortable chair, usu. an armchair. easy come easy go colloq. what is easily got is soon lost or spent. easy does it colloq. go carefully. easy money money got without effort (esp. of dubious legality). easy of access easily entered or approached. easy on the eye (or ear etc.) colloq. pleasant to look at (or listen to etc.). easy-peasy sl. very simple. Easy Street colloq. affluence. easy terms payment by instalments. go easy (foll. by with, on) be sparing or cautious. I'm easy colloq. I have no preference. of easy virtue (of a woman) sexually promiscuous. stand easy! Brit. Mil. permission to a squad standing at ease to relax their attitude further. take it easy
1 proceed gently or carefully.
2 relax; avoid overwork.

Derivative:
easiness n.

Etymology:
ME f. AF ais{eacute}, OF aisi{eacute} past part. of aisier EASE

N  elegance, purity, grace, ease, gracefulness, readiness, concinnity, euphony, numerosity, Atticism, classicalism, classicism, well rounded periods, well turned periods, flowing periods, the right word in the right place, antithesis, purist, elegant, polished, classical, Attic, correct, Ciceronian, artistic, chaste, pure, Saxon, academical, graceful, easy, readable, fluent, flowing, tripping, unaffected, natural, unlabored, mellifluous, euphonious, euphemism, euphemistic, numerose, rhythmical, felicitous, happy, neat, well put, neatly put, well expressed, neatly expressed.

N  facility, ease, easiness, capability, feasibility, flexibility, pliancy, smoothness, plain sailing, smooth sailing, straight sailing, mere child's play, holiday task, cinch, smooth water, fair wind, smooth royal road, clear coast, clear stage, tabula rasa, full play, disencumbrance, disentanglement, deoppilation, permission, simplicity, lack of complication, easy, facile, feasible, easily managed, easily accomplished, within reach, accessible, easy of access, for the million, open to, manageable, wieldy, towardly, tractable, submissive, yielding, ductile, suant, pliant, glib, slippery, smooth, on friction wheels, on velvet, unembarrassed, disburdened, unburdened, disencumbered, unencumbered, disembarrassed, exonerated, unloaded, unobstructed, untrammeled, unrestrained, at ease, light, at home with, quite at home, in one's element, in smooth water, skillful, accustomed, easily, readily, smoothly, swimmingly, on easy terms, single-handed, touch and go.

N  slowness, languor, drawl, creeping, lentor, retardation, slackening, delay, claudication, jog trot, dog trot, mincing steps, slow march, slow time, slow goer, slow coach, slow back, lingerer, loiterer, sluggard, tortoise, snail, poke, dawdle, slow, slack, tardy, dilatory, gentle, easy, leisurely, deliberate, gradual, insensible, imperceptible, glacial, languid, sluggish, slow paced, tardigrade, snail-like, creeping, reptatorial, slowly, leisurely, piano, adagio, largo, larghetto, at half speed, under easy sail, at a foots pace, at a snail's pace, at a funeral pace, in slow time, with mincing steps, with clipped wings, haud passibus aequis, gradually, gradatim, by degrees, by slow degrees, by inches, by little and little, step by step, one step at a time, inch by inch, bit by bit, little by little, seriatim, consecutively, dum Roma deliberat Saguntum perit, at a glacial pace.

easy chair, easy going, easy lay, easy mark, easy money, easy street, free and easy, not easy, take it easy