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as in casual
having a relaxed, casual manner
counselors at the summer camp are pretty easygoing
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as in relaxed
not bound by rigid standards
some men are pretty easygoing about housekeeping
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Recent Examples of easygoing
Other people in his shoes might have seen it as pressing on an open wound, but Papaw Ron picked up the mantle and brought his easygoing, calming nature to these short-but-sweet check-ins, debuting with his one of own on January 2, 2016—just days after the funeral.
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Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
The collection emphasizes fabric quality and comfort, and this easygoing dress delivers on both fronts.
—Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
The remark drew laughter from the crowd and underscored the easygoing Southern charm Bell deployed throughout the forums.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Rick is an easygoing, charismatic entertainer, the kind of frontman whose ready smile is the stuff of innocent flirtation.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 May 2026
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Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
The collection emphasizes fabric quality and comfort, and this easygoing dress delivers on both fronts.
—Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
The remark drew laughter from the crowd and underscored the easygoing Southern charm Bell deployed throughout the forums.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Rick is an easygoing, charismatic entertainer, the kind of frontman whose ready smile is the stuff of innocent flirtation.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for easygoing
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The Fairmont draws a diverse crowd—from business travelers to couples celebrating anniversaries, to casual visitors—creating a lively but laid-back atmosphere.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
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Amenities include Sunset Beach with complimentary chairs and umbrellas for guests and the new Captiva Landing water playground with waterslides, a lazy river, arcade, and casual restaurant.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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The neighborhood/area Located just 25 miles south of Los Angeles, Long Beach offers a more relaxed coastal escape from the hustle and bustle of the City of Angels.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
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The airy design gives it an easy, relaxed look that pairs well with denim shorts, linen pants, or a swimsuit cover-up.—
Amanda Eyre Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
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Primaries for the state's three other House seats unaffected by redrawing were held last week.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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Earlier this month, Reform UK, a right-wing populist group promoting stricter border controls, shattered any illusion that Liverpool, which since the 1980s has been associated with the left, is unaffected by political tides.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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With high interest rates that outpace inflation, a structure that will allow savers to maintain a flexible approach and a seamless transition for those already banking online, this can be the right account at the right time.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The experience highlighted the value of acting fast during travel disruptions, choosing flexible booking options, and embracing unexpected destinations.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
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There’s no place like home on Kurt Vile’s new album, a mellow but poignant consideration of the tension between life as a working musician and a family man.—
Stuart Berman,
Pitchfork,
4 June 2026
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The overall impact of the mellow lighting, the color scheme, the organic design, and natural materials is tremendously soothing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Behind the black shades, the 22-year-old looked like a mirror image of her mom, channeling Paltrow's signature nonchalant pose.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
5 June 2026
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The toxic dating myth that's derailing our relationships Being unbothered and nonchalant has become a dating ideal, accelerated by a swiping culture that has eroded our ability to connect in person.—
Sabrina Romanoff,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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With the team was Emad Shargi, an affable, handsome Iranian American businessman.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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Rick’s bandmates, all around the same age, vary from affable to irascible; the sweetest of them is McDonald’s Sandy, who lives with his mum and seems to look up to Rick as a guy who’s surely got it together.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
29 May 2026
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The largely informal opposition had consisted mainly of local cities that warned another sales tax would disproportionately burden the poorest residents and force shoppers across the county border in hopes of finding lower costs.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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An informal settlement is a residential area where housing units have been constructed without official rights to the land.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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“Easygoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/easygoing. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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