effortless
Origin of effortless
1Other words from effortless
- ef·fort·less·ly, adverb
- ef·fort·less·ness, noun
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How to use effortless in a sentence
It has a long-lasting battery that can stay fully powered for up to 100 minutes at a time and is equipped with auto-sensing technology that adjusts the power of the motor to fit the thickness of your beard, making for an effortless trim.
The best beard trimmer: Shape your facial hair with ease | Carsen Joenk | January 19, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIt’s easy to be wowed by bright lights and the promise of effortless beef jerky.
The kitchen of the future is here, it’s just not evenly distributed | Katie McLean | December 18, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewIt’s of course easy to be wowed by bright lights and the promise of effortless beef jerky.
The kitchen of the future is here, it’s just not evenly distributed | Katie McLean | December 18, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewIt’s all too easy to preach about the importance of diversity, but as this accounting shows, it’s almost effortless to do nothing about it.
The corporate world needs to do better on diversity—and so does Fortune | cleaf2013 | December 3, 2020 | FortuneA mix of modern and vintage, high and low, handmade and store bought, it’s all brought together into one unexpected and effortless look.
Beyoncé certainly delivers it in spades, too—and effortlessly.
Bow Down, Bitches: How Beyoncé Turned an Elevator Brawl Into a Perfect Year | Kevin Fallon | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe 67-year-old is in a reflective mood, having effortlessly passed from fashion to fashion icon.
Diane von Furstenberg: How I Learned to Love My Wrap Dress | Lizzie Crocker | October 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPartly because Ben was as naturally and effortlessly impeccable as Astaire or Cary Grant, or any other mythic style-setter.
They were flawed and beautiful men in circuitous search of redemption, and Newman wore the characters effortlessly.
The Stacks: The Eyes of Winter: Paul Newman at 70 | Peter Richmond | October 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt effortlessly combined a catchy tune, an emotional arc and a surprisingly easy way to remember multiples of three.
Schoolhouse Rock: A Trojan Horse of Knowledge and Power | Jason Lynch | September 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTClothes and body grew effortlessly, the latter apparently without pain, as if the terrifying process were wholly natural.
A Scientist Rises | Desmond Winter HallHe tried to pick the box up, but his hand slid effortlessly through it as if it were so much air.
The Untouchable | Stephen A. KallisStella sang it effortlessly, the last high, trilling notes pouring out as sweet and clear as the carol of a lark.
Big Timber | Bertrand W. SinclairEffortlessly he tore it away and used the butt with just enough force to knock the pilot unconscious without smashing the skull.
Accidental Flight | Floyd L. WallaceAlmost effortlessly, but again nothing about tending land was done entirely without deliberation or exertion.
The Land of Look Behind | Paul Cameron Brown
British Dictionary definitions for effortless
/ (ˈɛfətlɪs) /
requiring or involving little effort; easy
archaic making little effort; passive
Derived forms of effortless
- effortlessly, adverb
- effortlessness, noun
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