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As an adverb, easily means comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
Meanings of easily
5 meaningsadverb
Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
Without difficulty.
“Individuals without a family network are easily controlled.”
colloquialAbsolutely, without question.
“This is easily the best meal I have eaten.”
With ease (‘easy’ is sometimes used informally for ‘easily’)
“she was easily excited”
“was easily confused”
“he won easily”
Similar: easyIndicating high probability; in all likelihood
“I might well do it”
“a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster”
“you may well need your umbrella”
Similar: well
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
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