Synonyms of easy
48 similar words · 10 opposite words
Another word for easy is simple. Other synonyms of easy are plain-sailing, straightforward, painless, trivial and unchallenging. The opposite of easy is difficult.
Synonyms and similar words for easy
adjectiveRequiring little skill or effort.
adjectiveConsenting readily to sex.
- fastAble to transfer data in a short period of time.
adjectiveNot straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.
verbSynonym of easy-oar.
- easy-oarTo stop rowing.
adjectiveMore synonyms
- as a duck takes to waterSynonym of like a duck takes to water.
- basic
- prosaic
- no-fuss
- easy as 123Extremely easy.
- easy as ABCExtremely easy.
- easy as cakeSynonym of easy as pie.
- easy as pieVery easy.
- easy as falling off a logVery easy.
- easy as rolling off a log
- easy as toffeeVery easy.
- easy-breezyLaid-back and uncomplicated.
- easy peasyVery easy, simple.
- easy peasy Japanesey
- easy peasy lemon squeezyQuick and easy.
- effortlessWithout effort.
- idiotproof
- like a duck takes to waterVery naturally; without effort.
- like falling off a log
- like riding a bikeSaid of a skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.
- like robbing a babySynonym of like taking candy from a baby.
- like shelling peasRepetitive, but very easy.
- like shooting fish in a barrelExtremely easy; sometimes with a connotation of triumph but at other times with a connotation of being meaningless and...
- like taking candy from a babyVery easy to achieve.
- natural
- painlessNot difficult; easy.
- piss-easy Australia, UKVery easy.
- plain-sailingEasy, simple, straightforward.
- simpleEasy; not difficult.
- simple as kiss your handVery easy.
- simplex
- smooth
- straightforwardEasy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty.
- troublefree
- unchallengingNot challenging; easy to do.
- uncomplicatedSimple; not complicated; basic.
- undemandingNot demanding.
- undifficultNot difficult.
- yezzy dialectal, obsoleteEasy.
Opposite of easy
adjectiveAntonym(s) of “requiring little skill or effort”.
- difficultHard, not easy, requiring much effort.
- hardDifficult or requiring a lot of effort to do, understand, experience, or deal with.
- uneathNot easy; hard.
- challengingDifficult, hard to do.
Meaning of easy
- adjective Comfortable; at ease.
- adjective Requiring little skill or effort.
- adjective Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
easy in other languages
Questions about synonyms of easy
- What is another word for easy?
- Easy has 48 synonyms on Word.ws, such as simple, plain-sailing, straightforward, painless, trivial, unchallenging, soft and relaxing.
- What is the opposite of easy?
- The opposite of easy is difficult. Other antonyms of easy are complex, hard and challenging.
- What does easy mean?
- Easy means comfortable; at ease.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: easy (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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