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say it: EE-zuh-lee
easily is an adverb meaning "with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')". It is pronounced /ˈizəli/ — EE-zuh-lee. It carries 3 recorded senses.
with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
“she was easily excited”
“was easily confused”
“he won easily”
“this china breaks very easily”
“success came too easy”
colloquialism
without question
“easily the best book she's written”
indicating high probability; in all likelihood
“I might well do it”
“a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster”
“you may well need your umbrella”
“he could equally well be trying to deceive us”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for easily come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.