1
: in an easy manner : without difficulty
won easily
2
a
: without question : by far
was easily the best meal I've ever had
b
: at the minimum : at least
costs easily twice as much
3
: well sense 10b
it could easily have been me
Examples of easily in a Sentence
These ingredients are easily obtained.
I'm too heavy to be carried easily.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
The song was easily one of the biggest hits of the year, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 non-consecutive weeks and breaking the record for longest-running number one on the Pop Airplay chart with 16 non-consecutive weeks.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
This spray aims to prevent breakage and ease tension during the braid takedown process by adding softness so hair can easily slide through knots and detangle much faster.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
The thick denim fabric and dark wash make these a winter-ready pick that can be easily styled with sweaters, blouses, and jackets.
—Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Easily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/easily. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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easily
adverb
eas·i·ly
ˈēz-(ə-)lē 
1
: without difficulty
won the game easily
2
a
: by a large margin
easily the best player
b
: at least
costs easily twice as much
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