effortless

Questions about effortless

What does effortless mean?

effortless means "requiring or apparently requiring no effort". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in effortless?

effortless has 3 syllables: ef-fort-less. The stress falls on "ef". In IPA it is /ˈɛfɚtləs/.

What is another word for effortless?

Close synonyms include casual. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of effortless?

The recorded antonyms are effortful.

Is effortless a common word?

effortless is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.