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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

easily
    adv 1: 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" [syn: easily, easy]
    2: without question; "easily the best book she's written"
    3: 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" [syn: well, easily]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Easily \Eas"i*ly\, adv. [From Easy.]
   1. With ease; without difficulty or much effort; as, this
      task may be easily performed; that event might have been
      easily foreseen.
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   2. Without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life
      well and easily. --Sir W. Temple.
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   3. Readily; without reluctance; willingly.
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            Not soon provoked, she easily forgives. --Prior.
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   4. Smoothly; quietly; gently; gracefully; without ?umult or
      discord.
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   5. Without shaking or jolting; commodiously; as, a carriage
      moves easily.
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Thesaurus Results for easily:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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