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easily

/ˈi.zɪ.li/ adverb A2
  1. Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
  2. Without difficulty. · Individuals without a family network are easily controlled.· He could have easily phoned and told us he'd be late.
  3. Absolutely, without question. (colloquial) · This is easily the best meal I have eaten.
  4. More quickly or likely than is usual or expected. · not easily offended· I get distracted very easily.

Comparative easilier · Superlative easiliest

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“Most assuredly; although I might easily have accepted it, for it was I who put into his hands the first silver he ever earned; but now M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 19 · C1
“Oh, Oz could do that easily enough,” declared the man.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
Morrel, addressing the magistrate, whom he evidently knew; “there is doubtless some mistake easily explained.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 30 · C1
Of course the truck was a thousand times bigger than any of the mice who were to draw it; but when all the mice had been harnessed, they were able to pull it quite easily.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 55 · B2

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