/ˈiːzi/

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Meaning

Not hard to do or understand.

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Word origin

From Old French aisie, meaning at ease or comfortable.

Origin
Old French
Root
aisie

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"Easy" means something is not hard. An easy job takes little effort, and an easy book is simple to read. It is the opposite of "hard" or "difficult".

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 4: easy, fall, true and 7 more words.