easily
word · lemma: easy
/ˈizəɫi/
EE-zuh-lee
/ˈiːzɪli/
EE-zi-lee
Definition
In a way that is not difficult and needs little effort. It can also mean by a large amount, as in saying something happened very clearly or by far.
Usage & Nuances
Often used with verbs: 'learn easily', 'break easily', 'win easily'. It can describe low effort, natural ability, or a big margin. In speech, 'I could easily...' often means something is very possible, not necessarily simple.
Spanish: fácilmente - sin dificultadPortuguese (BR): facilmente - com facilidadePortuguese (PT): facilmente - com facilidadeChinese (Simplified): 容易地 - 轻松地Chinese (Traditional): 容易地 - 輕鬆地Hindi: आसानी से - सरलता सेArabic: بسهولة - بسهولة تامةBengali: সহজে - অনায়াসেRussian: легкоJapanese: 簡単に - 容易にVietnamese: dễ dàngKorean: 쉽게Turkish: kolaycaUrdu: آسانی سےIndonesian: dengan mudah
Example Sentences
She easily won the game.
basic
My little sister can easily read this book.
basic
Glass can break easily.
basic
You could easily miss the turn if you're not paying attention.
natural
That meeting could easily have been an email.
natural
This is easily the best meal I've had all week.
natural