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easinesses

easinesses is the plural of easiness.

Meaning of easiness

Noun

easiness (usually uncountable, plural easinesses)

  1. (usually) Lack of difficulty; quality of not being frustrating, difficult, or dense (compact).
  2. (usually) Looseness or pliancy, often derogatory
  3. (usually) Freedom from discomfort and worry: comfort.
  4. (usually) Freedom from inhibition and awkwardness: grace.
  5. (usually) Lack of concern or care: carelessness, indolence.
    • Custome hath made it in him a propertie of easines.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
  6. (usually) Lack of difficulty or trouble: facility; simplicity.
    • […]Refraine night,
      And that shall lend a kind of easines
      To the next abstinence.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

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Questions about easinesses

What is easinesses the plural of?
Easinesses is the plural of easiness.

Words near easinesses in the dictionary

  1. easifying
  2. easilier
  3. easiliest
  4. easily
  5. easiness
  6. easinesses
  7. easing
  8. easing off
  9. easing one's mind
  10. easing oneself
  11. easing up

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