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easy
English
Alternative forms
- aisy (dialectal, archaic)
- easie (obsolete)
- eazy (eye dialect)
- EZ (abbreviation, US, informal)
Etymology
From Middle English eesy, esy, partly from Middle English ese (“ease”) + -y, equivalent to ease +? -y, and partly from Old French aisié (“eased, at ease, at leisure”), past participle of aisier (“to put at ease”), from aise (“empty space, elbow room, opportunity”), of uncertain origin. See ease. Merged with Middle English ethe, eathe (“easy”), from Old English ?eþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *aut- (“empty, lonely”). Compare also Old Saxon ?þi, Old High German ?di, Old Norse auðr, all meaning "easy, vacant, empty." More at ease, eath.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?i?zi/, /?i?z?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?izi/
- Rhymes: -i?zi
Adjective
easy (comparative easier or more easy, superlative easiest or most easy)
- (now rare except in certain expressions) Comfortable; at ease.
- Requiring little skill or effort.
- Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
- Rich people live in easy circumstances.
- an easy chair
- Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.
- easy manners; an easy style
- (informal, derogatory, of a woman) Consenting readily to sex.
- Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.
- He gain'd their easy hearts.
- (finance, dated) Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.
- The market is easy.
Synonyms
- (comfortable): relaxed, relaxing
- (not difficult): light, eath
- (consenting readily to sex): fast
- (requiring little skill or effort): soft, trivial
- See also Thesaurus:easy
Antonyms
- (comfortable, at ease): uneasy, anxious
- (requiring little skill or effort): difficult, hard, uneasy, uneath, challenging
Derived terms
Related terms
- ease
Descendants
- ? Faroese: isi
- ? Finnish: iisi
Translations
Adverb
easy (comparative easier, superlative easiest)
- In a relaxed or casual manner.
- In a manner without strictness or harshness.
- Used an intensifier for large magnitudes.
- Not difficult, not hard. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Derived terms
- breathe easy
Noun
easy (plural easies)
- Something that is easy
Verb
easy (third-person singular simple present easies, present participle easying, simple past and past participle easied)
- (rowing) Synonym of easy-oar
Anagrams
- Ayes, Saye, Seay, ayes, eyas, saye, yaes, yeas
Middle English
Adjective
easy
- Alternative form of esy
Adverb
easy
- Alternative form of esy
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sciolto
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian sciolto, from sciogliere (“to set free”).
Adjective
sciolto (not comparable)
- (music) Light, free and easy; without strictness or legato.
Adverb
sciolto (not comparable)
- (music) Played in such a manner.
Noun
sciolto (plural scioltos)
- (music) A directive in a score specifying that the music is to be played in this manner.
Anagrams
- cost oil
Italian
Etymology
From sciogliere, or Vulgar Latin *exsoltus, from exsol?tus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???l.to/
- Rhymes: -?lto
Adjective
sciolto (feminine sciolta, masculine plural sciolti, feminine plural sciolte)
- loose, untied
- Synonyms: slegato, snodato, slacciato
- (figuratively, of a person) agile, nimble
- Synonyms: vivace, brioso, spiritoso
Verb
sciolto m (feminine singular sciolta, masculine plural sciolti, feminine plural sciolte)
- past participle of sciogliere
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