easily

/ˈi.zɪ.li/
adverb

Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adverb 4 meanings

  1. Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.

  2. Without difficulty.

    “Individuals without a family network are easily controlled.”

  3. Absolutely, without question.

    “This is easily the best meal I have eaten.”

  4. More quickly or likely than is usual or expected.

    “not easily offended”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English esiliche, equivalent to easy + -ly.

Similar and opposite words

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EASILY at a glance

EASILY has 6 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (E 1 + A 1 + S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 9 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,265 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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