1easy 
/ˈi:zi/ adjective
eas·i·er; eas·i·est /ˈi:zi/ adjective 1 : not hard to do : not difficult
▪ an easy lesson ▪ It's surprisingly easy to use. ▪ It was an easy decision to make. ▪ They scored an easy goal late in the game. ▪ It wasn't easy for her to leave home. ▪ He's an easy person (for other people) to like. = It's easy (for other people) to like him. ▪ There are no easy solutions to this problem. ▪ He likes to keep a dictionary within easy reach [=nearby] when he's writing. 2 a : free from pain, trouble, or worry
▪ He's had an easy life. ▪ This new schedule should make our lives easier. ▪ I hope this will make things easier for you. ▪ I won't feel easy until I know that she arrived safely. ▪ an easy mind
b : not hurried
▪ We proceeded at an easy [=leisurely] pace.
c : not requiring much strength or energy
▪ easy, gentle movements 3 a : not harsh or severe in punishing or criticizing someone
▪ I think they're being too easy on him. [=they're not criticizing/punishing him harshly enough]
b : not hard to please
▪ an easy [=lenient] teacher ◊The informal phrase I'm easy is used as a way of saying that you are easy to please and will accept what someone else decides.
▪ “Should we stay at home or go out?” “Whatever you like: I'm easy.” 4 : not steep
▪ easy slopes 5 informal : not hard to get
▪ easy money ▪ easy pickings [=things that are easy to get] 6 : relaxed and informal
▪ He has an easy [=easygoing] manner. ▪ an easy smile — see also free and easy at 1free 7 — used to describe someone or something that is easy to attack, trick, criticize, etc. ▪ His lack of experience makes him an easy target for his political enemies. ▪ insects that are easy prey for many birds ▪ (US) He's an easy mark for anyone needing a loan. 8 informal : lightly pleasant and enjoyable
▪ music for easy listening 9 informal + old-fashioned : not sexually respectable
▪ an easy woman [=a woman who has sex with many men] ▪ easy morals ▪ a woman of easy virtue
▪ an easy lesson ▪ It's surprisingly easy to use. ▪ It was an easy decision to make. ▪ They scored an easy goal late in the game. ▪ It wasn't easy for her to leave home. ▪ He's an easy person (for other people) to like. = It's easy (for other people) to like him. ▪ There are no easy solutions to this problem. ▪ He likes to keep a dictionary within easy reach [=nearby] when he's writing.
▪ He's had an easy life. ▪ This new schedule should make our lives easier. ▪ I hope this will make things easier for you. ▪ I won't feel easy until I know that she arrived safely. ▪ an easy mind
b : not hurried
▪ We proceeded at an easy [=leisurely] pace.
c : not requiring much strength or energy
▪ easy, gentle movements
▪ I think they're being too easy on him. [=they're not criticizing/punishing him harshly enough]
b : not hard to please
▪ an easy [=lenient] teacher ◊The informal phrase I'm easy is used as a way of saying that you are easy to please and will accept what someone else decides.
▪ “Should we stay at home or go out?” “Whatever you like: I'm easy.”
▪ easy slopes
▪ easy money ▪ easy pickings [=things that are easy to get]
▪ He has an easy [=easygoing] manner. ▪ an easy smile — see also free and easy at 1free
▪ music for easy listening
▪ an easy woman [=a woman who has sex with many men] ▪ easy morals ▪ a woman of easy virtue
(as) easy as ABC or (as) easy as pie or (as) easy as falling off a log
informal : very easy
▪ Getting the permit turned out to be as easy as pie.
▪ Getting the permit turned out to be as easy as pie.
easy on the eye or US easy on the eyes
informal : easy or pleasant to look at
▪ The monitor's display is easy on the eyes. ▪ She's very easy on the eyes. [=pretty, good-looking]
▪ The monitor's display is easy on the eyes. ▪ She's very easy on the eyes. [=pretty, good-looking]
over easy — see 3over
— eas·i·ness noun [noncount]
