Meaning of EASINESS
| Pronunciation: | | 'eezeenis
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- [n] freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"
- [n] a state of refreshing tranquility
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| | Synonyms: | | ease, relaxation, simplicity |
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| | Antonyms: | | difficultness, difficulty | | |
| | See Also: | | dreaminess, effortlessness, languor, quality, quietness, quietude, tranquility, tranquillity | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Eas"i*ness\, 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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