easy
The first puzzle was easy.
What does Easy mean?
Easy means simple or not difficult.
Dictionary definition
Not hard to do, understand, or use.
Example sentences
Easy in a sentence
medium
The directions were easy to follow.
hard
A good example can make a hard idea feel easy.
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What does easy mean?
Easy means simple or not difficult.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to easy?
Simple is close in meaning to easy in this dictionary entry.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of easy?
Hard contrasts with easy in this dictionary entry.
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Easy
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ee · zee · strongest beat: ee
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WordEasy.
Partadjective.
MeaningEasy means simple or not difficult.
ExampleExample: The first puzzle was easy.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- ee · zee
- Strongest beat
- ee
- Ending
- zee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on ee.
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Word family
Easy word family
Base word
easy
adjective
easier
More easy.
adjective
easiest
Most easy.
adverb
easily
In an easy way.
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Hint for students
Easy means simple or not difficult.
Common mix-up
Easy is not the same as hard. Easy means easy means simple or not difficult.
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Read this model sentence: The directions were easy to follow. Clue words: directions, follow. Underline clue words that show why easy fits instead of hard. Now write one new sentence that shows easy without using the word easy. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show easy?
Teacher prompt
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