das, easie, esy

& adv. [Eng. ease; -y.] A. As adjective: I. Ordinary Language: 1. Quiet, at ease, at rest; free from pain, disturbance, or annoyance. 2. Not causing pain; not attended with pain. "All deaths are too few, the sharpest too easy." Shakesp.: Winter's Tale, iv. 4. 3. Free from anxiety or solicitude; at ease, tranquil. "And you believe, then, that his mind was easy?" Words worth: The Brothers. 4. Free from anything which would cause pain, disturbance, or discomfort. 5. In comfortable circumstances; well-to-do. "They should be allowed each of them such a rent as would make them easy ."-Swift. 6. Sufficient to relieve from anxiety or solicitude; freeing from labor or care. 7. Yielding or complying easily or with little resistance; credulous. "Juries were no longer so easy of belief as during the Macaulay: Hist. Eng., ch. ii. 1585 *easy-borrowed, a. A umed with ease; counterfeited with the appearance of naturalne . "This is a slave, whose easy-borrowed pride Dwells in the fickle grace of her he follows." Shakesp.: Lear , ii. 4.