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easily

/ˈi.zɪ.li/adverb3 syllables

Easily means: with ease (‘easy’ is sometimes used informally for ‘easily’).

Synonyms for easily4

adverb, as in with ease (‘easy’ is sometimes used informally for ‘easily’)

adverb, as in indicating high probability; in all likelihood

also used for easily

readily, handily

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What does easily mean?3

adverb

1

with ease (‘easy’ is sometimes used informally for ‘easily’)“she was easily excited”

2

indicating high probability; in all likelihood“I might well do it”

3

without doubt“easily the best book she's written”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Easily in a sentence

  • I am a flawed person, but these are flaws that can easily be fixed.Zifre
  • Once you have formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily.CK
  • No matter how hard you may try, you won't succeed so easily.CM
  • To my surprise, he easily came up with a plan.Zifre
  • You mustn't touch it, because it'll break easily.unknown
  • During the hot season, my son's skin breaks out easily.CM
  • Though commonsense is necessary for everyone, it is not always easily acquired.unknown
  • He won't be easily discouraged, because he's a tough guy.Dejo

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of easily

as a adverb

comparative
easilier
superlative
easiliest