easiness

 
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Easiness


n.

1. The state or condition of being easy; freedom from distress; rest.

2. Freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the easiness of a task.

3. Freedom from emotion; compliance; disposition to yield without opposition; unconcernedness.

Give to him, and he shall but laugh at your easiness.
South.

4. Freedom from effort, constraint, or formality; -- said of style, manner, etc.

With painful care, but seeming easiness.
Roscommon.

5. Freedom from jolting, jerking, or straining.


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Thesaurus: easiness

noun

  1. The ability to perform without apparent effort: ease, effortlessness, facileness, facility, readiness. See easy/hard.
  2. Freedom from constraint, formality, embarrassment, or awkwardness: casualness, ease, informality, naturalness, poise, spontaneity, unceremoniousness, unrestraint. See restraint/unrestraint, tighten/loosen.

 
Word Tutor: easiness
pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; A feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry.

 
WordNet: easiness
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a state of refreshing tranquility
  Synonym: relaxation

Meaning #2: freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
  Synonyms: ease, simplicity


 
 

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