EASILY
well, easily
(adverb) indicating high probability; in all likelihood; âI might well do itâ; âa mistake that could easily have ended in disasterâ; âyou may well need your umbrellaâ; âhe could equally well be trying to deceive usâ
easily
(adverb) without question; âeasily the best book sheâs writtenâ
easily, easy
(adverb) with ease (âeasyâ is sometimes used informally for âeasilyâ); âshe was easily excitedâ; âwas easily confusedâ; âhe won easilyâ; âthis china breaks very easilyâ; âsuccess came too easyâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
easily (comparative easilier or more easily, superlative easiliest or most easily)
Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
Without difficulty.
(colloquial, not comparable) Absolutely, without question.
Anagrams
• Yalies
Source: Wiktionary
Eas"i*ly, adv. Etym: [From Easy.]
1. With ease; without difficulty or much effort; as, this task may be
easily performed; that event might have been easily foreseen.
2. Without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life well and
easily. Sir W. Temple.
3. Readily; without reluctance; willingly.
Not soon provoked, she easily forgives. Prior.
4. Smoothly; quietly; gently; gracefully; without
5. Without shaking or jolting; commodiously; as, a carriage moves
easily.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition