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easiness

American  
[ee-zee-nis] / ˈi zi nɪs /

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being easy.

  2. ease of manner; carelessness; indifference.


easiness British  
/ ˈiːzɪnɪs /

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being easy to accomplish, do, obtain, etc

  2. ease or relaxation of manner; nonchalance

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of easiness

First recorded in 1350–1400, easiness is from the Middle English word esinesse. See easy, -ness

Example Sentences

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With his easiness, his elegance and his vision, he set standards on the field.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024

“I had to go quite fast, but I needed to have this very high-standard, delicate easiness, which seems easy to say but is not easy. And I wanted to have the same rhythm as Richard.”

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2023

"Organic and sparkling are big parts of the attractiveness and easiness to say OK to the new guard of Lambrusco," Mullen says.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2022

He accomplished it with a laid-back easiness that came to typify the band’s style.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2021

Most striking, however, was the atmosphere of easiness, of trust and warmth.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin