easiness
Americannoun
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the quality or condition of being easy to accomplish, do, obtain, etc
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ease or relaxation of manner; nonchalance
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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Grier, the veteran player playing the veteran doctor, is contagious easiness itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
With his easiness, his elegance and his vision, he set standards on the field.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024
"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
The easiness of walking poses another paradoxical problem.
From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2020
She came into the room with an easy gracefulness which would at once command the respect of any lunatic—for easiness is one of the qualities mad people most respect.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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