easy

adjective /ˈiːzi/

Achieved without great effort.

Quick answer

Common synonyms for "easy" include simple, effortless, straightforward, uncomplicated. Choose by context — see groups below.

Synonyms for "easy"

easy — not requiring effort

simpleeffortlessstraightforwarduncomplicated

easy — comfortable or relaxed

comfortablerelaxeduntroubledcarefree

easy — lenient or forgiving

lenientforgivingindulgent

Antonyms for "easy"

harddifficultchallengingtough

Examples in context

  • It's an easy fix once you see it.
  • Working with her is easy.
  • She has an easy way with strangers.
Usage note

For instructions: straightforward, simple, intuitive. For people: approachable, even-tempered.