easeful
Americanadjective
adjective
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- easefully adverb
- easefulness noun
Etymology
Origin of easeful
First recorded in 1325–75, easeful is from the Middle English word eisefull. See ease, -ful
Example Sentences
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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
It took about three hours to reach our destination, Seabrook, Grays Harbor County, where we were greeted by salty ocean air and that easeful vibe of a vacation town.
From Seattle Times
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