easiness

[ ee-zee-nis ]

noun

1. the quality or condition of being easy.
2. ease of manner; carelessness; indifference.

easiness

/ ˈiːzɪnɪs /

noun

1. the quality or condition of being easy to accomplish, do, obtain, etc
2. ease or relaxation of manner; nonchalance

Word History and Origins

Origin of easiness¹

First recorded in 1350–1400, easiness is from the Middle English word esinesse. See easy, -ness

Example Sentences

Grier, the veteran player playing the veteran doctor, is contagious easiness itself.

From Los Angeles Times

“With ‘Sunrise on the Reaping,’ I was inspired by David Hume’s idea of implicit submission and, in his words, ‘the easiness with which the many are governed by the few,’” she said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

“With ‘Sunrise on the Reaping,’ I was inspired by David Hume’s idea of implicit submission and, in his words, ‘the easiness with which the many are governed by the few,'” Collins said in a statement.

From Seattle Times

With his easiness, his elegance and his vision, he set standards on the field.

From Seattle Times

“I had to go quite fast, but I needed to have this very high-standard, delicate easiness, which seems easy to say but is not easy. And I wanted to have the same rhythm as Richard.”

From New York Times