A2adverb1K

UK/["/ˈiːzəli/"]/US/["/ˈiːzəli/"]/

Meaning of Easily

In simple words: Without difficulty; simply.

Easily in a sentence

  • She solved the puzzle easily.
  • He can easily lift that heavy box.
  • This task can be completed easily if you follow the instructions.
  • He adapted to the new environment easily.
  • They could easily hear the music from the party next door.
  • She easily forgot about her worries during the vacation.
  • The app allows you to easily find local restaurants.

How to use Easily

Use 'easily' to describe actions done without effort. It's appropriate in both written and spoken contexts but avoid in highly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

easily + verb

Memory hint

Remember 'easy' is in 'easily' – think of doing something easy as a breeze.

Related words

Collocations with Easily

  • do easily
  • get easily
  • find easily

Synonyms for Easily

Opposites of Easily

  • difficultly
  • hard
  • with difficulty

Common mistakes with Easily

  • 'Easily' is often confused with 'easy'.
  • Learners sometimes omit 'easily' before verbs.
  • Overuse in overly complex sentences.

Compare Easily with Readily, Simply

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Frequently asked questions about Easily

What does Easily mean?

Without difficulty; simply.

What is the definition of Easily?

without problems or difficulty

How do you use Easily in a sentence?

She solved the puzzle easily.

Can you give another example of Easily?

He can easily lift that heavy box.

What are synonyms for Easily?

Common alternatives include readily, smoothly, effortlessly, simply.

What is the opposite of Easily?

Opposite meanings include difficultly, hard, with difficulty.

What words go with Easily?

It commonly pairs with do easily, get easily, find easily.

What are common mistakes when using Easily?

'Easily' is often confused with 'easy'. Learners sometimes omit 'easily' before verbs. Overuse in overly complex sentences.

How do you pronounce Easily?

US: /["/ˈiːzəli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈiːzəli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Easily?

Use 'easily' to describe actions done without effort. It's appropriate in both written and spoken contexts but avoid in highly formal writing.

What CEFR level is Easily?

"Easily" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.