ease
Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
Example
“He played the ukelele with ease.”
Other meanings
Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly
Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes idleness, sloth.
Related words
- at ease
- at one's ease
- chapel of ease
- Chapel of Ease
- church of ease
- closet of ease
- court of ease
- dis-ease
- do ease
- do one's ease
- ease-and-comfort
- ease-bred
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "adiacēns" (adjacēns).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “ease” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.