easeful
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of easeful
First recorded in 1325–75, easeful is from the Middle English word eisefull. See ease, -ful
Example Sentences
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My whole life has been about seeking answers so that I can just have a more easeful time here.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2023
It took about three hours to reach our destination, Seabrook, Grays Harbor County, where we were greeted by salty ocean air and that easeful vibe of a vacation town.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2022
He had a dark and intelligent face and an easeful manner that reminded me of my younger cousins.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020
Coogan and Brydon might scoff at such sentimentality, but over the course of the Trip films, they’ve shown us that world, at its most aspirationally easeful and epicurean.
From Washington Post • May 20, 2020
A Sir Whitcomb, some decaying British nobleman, who chose to disintegrate under a sun more easeful than England’s, had introduced the white strain into the family in the early 1800’s.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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