easiest
easiest is the superlative form of easy.
Meaning of easy
Adjective
easy (comparative easier or more easy, superlative easiest or most easy)
- Comfortable; at ease.
- Now that I know it's taken care of, I can rest easy at night.
- Requiring little skill or effort.
- It's often easy to wake up but hard to get up.
- Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
- Rich people live in easy circumstances, that is, the easy life.
- Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.
- easy manners; an easy style
- Consenting readily to sex.
- She has a reputation for being easy; they say she slept with half the senior class.
- Synonyms:
- fast
- Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.
- He gain'd their easy hearts.1697, Virgil, “(please specify the book number)”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC
Questions about easiest
- What is easiest the superlative form of?
- Easiest is the superlative form of easy.
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