easygoing
adjective
easy·go·ing
ˌē-zē-ˈgō-iŋ 
-ˈgȯ(-)iŋ
1
a
: relaxed and casual in style or manner
an easygoing boss
b
: morally lax
2
: unhurried, comfortable
an easygoing pace
easygoingness
noun
Examples of easygoing in a Sentence
counselors at the summer camp are pretty easygoing
some men are pretty easygoing about housekeeping
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ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Luis is the easygoing counter to Cary’s perpetually overwhelmed nature.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026
Fortunately, Mercury will encourage some easygoing discussion.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
According to experts, someone can be easygoing without being passive, or flexible while also staying engaged.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for easygoing
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“Easygoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/easygoing. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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