/ˈiː.zɪ.li/
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Translation
Without any trouble or hard work.
Word origin
From easy, from Old French aisie meaning comfortable, plus the adverb ending -ly.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- aisie
- English cognates
- easy, ease
Examples
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"Easily" means with no trouble at all.
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Here "easily" tells us how simple the action is.
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"Easily the best" means clearly the best, with nobody close.
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