easy-going
Britishadjective
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relaxed in manner or attitude; inclined to be excessively tolerant
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moving at a comfortable pace
an easy-going horse
Example Sentences
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That easy-going, free-flowing approach is all over the record – whose stories of love and loss are conveyed with an easy informality, like your best friend spilling their secrets.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
It might seem daunting to drive into the hulking mountains surrounding L.A., but there are many easy-going and family-friendly adventures to be had in Angeles National Forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
Campbell was known for his seemingly effortless style of play and calm and easy-going demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
Gabriel said the family affected was "easy-going, calm and lovely".
From BBC ● May 30, 2025
Now, free among these easy-going strangers, he saw himself as a trained Efrafan using his skill to help them in their need.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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