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free-and-easy

free-and-easy is the alternative form of free and easy.

Meaning of free and easy

Adjective

free and easy (comparative more free and easy, superlative most free and easy)

  1. Casual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained.
    • He was[…] none of your free-and-easy companions, who would scrape their boots upon the firedogs in the common room, […]1841 February–November, Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 10.”, in Master Humphrey’s Clock, volume II, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC
  2. (Singapore) Travelling according to one's own personal schedule and preferences.
    • With the increase in budget travelers coming to Singapore, a personalized recommender system has the potential to effectively provide assistance to this group of travellers to piece together free and easy travel plans.2016, Jorge L. C. Sanz, Business Analytics: Progress On Applications In Asia Pacific, page 561

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Forms of free-and-easy

Adjective
comparativemore free-and-easy
superlativemost free-and-easy
Noun
pluralfree-and-easies

Questions about free-and-easy

What is free-and-easy the alternative form of?
Free-and-easy is the alternative form of free and easy.

Words near free-and-easy in the dictionary

  1. free zone
  2. free zones
  3. free, white, and eighteen
  4. free, white, and twenty-one
  5. free-and-easies
  6. free-and-easy
  7. free-ball
  8. free-balled
  9. free-balling
  10. free-balls
  11. free-bleeding

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