easeful

[ eez-fuhl ]

adjective

1. comfortable; quiet; peaceful; restful.

ˈeaseful

/ ˈiːzfʊl /

adjective

1. characterized by or bringing ease; peaceful; tranquil

Derived Forms

• ˈeasefulness, noun
• ˈeasefully, adverb

Other Words From

• easeful·ly adverb
• easeful·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of easeful¹

First recorded in 1325–75, easeful is from the Middle English word eisefull. See ease, -ful

Example Sentences

Traditional home cultivators have long prized citrus-heavy cannabis strains for offering users a more easeful psychological experience, resulting in many well-known methods of citric infusions through water and soil titration.

From Salon

Those open compositions, allowing the choreography to breathe, and the easeful editing, give the director Suiqiang Huo’s film an unforgettable pulse.

From New York Times

My whole life has been about seeking answers so that I can just have a more easeful time here.

From Salon

Blankson-Wood delivers them well, if not yet with the easeful expression that turns them into free-flowing thoughts-as-actions instead of words, words, words to be worked on.

From New York Times

Adapted by Laurie Woolery, who directs, and the singer-songwriter Shaina Taub, who provides the music and lyrics, this easeful, intentional show bestows the pleasures typical of a Shakespeare comedy — adventure, disguise, multiple marriages, pentameter for days.

From New York Times