Lexic.us

Definition of Easiness

1. Noun. A feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry. "The easiness we feel when sleeping"

2. Noun. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort. "The very easiness of the deed held her back"

3. Noun. The quality of being easy in behavior or style. "A natural easiness of manner"

Definition of Easiness

1. n. The state or condition of being easy; freedom from distress; rest.

Definition of Easiness

1. Noun. The quality of being easy; simplicity ¹

2. Noun. A feeling of being at ease, feeling relaxed and untroubled. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Easiness

1. the state of being easy [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Easiness

easeless easellike easels easely easer easers eases easie easier easier said than done

easies easiest easily easiness (current term) easinesses easing easle easles east-central east-northeast

east-southeast east African cedar east by north east by northeast east by south east northeast

Literary usage of Easiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1818)
"EASE, easiness, FACILITY, LIGHTNESS. EASE (v. Ease) denotes either the abstract ... Ease, easiness) signifies here a freedom from obstruction in ourselves. ..."

2. The British Drama: Comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1804)
"... from heing too much the ladies' bumble servant in love. Lord Mor. There, indeed, I almost envy him. Ar Cha. The easiness of his opinion upou the sex, ..."

3. The Book of the Church by Robert Southey (1824)
"first questions were, as Hooker excellently said, "" such silly things, that very easiness made them hard to be disputed of in serious manner;" but he added ..."

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