EASY GOING Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words

easygoing

adjective

ˌē-zē-ˈgō-iŋ

Definition of easygoing

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 The Libra moon is activating your curious third house of communication, making your exchanges charming and easygoing. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 Oct. 2026 Its bright instrumentation and warm, easygoing rhythm make the track an uplifting addition with an unmistakable sense of place. — Qygwork, Billboard, 28 Sep. 2026 The soft pink shade acts as an easygoing neutral that will go with everything, but still provide a nice wash of color. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 21 Sep. 2026 And its young, easygoing staff, around the pool, but also in its dining areas, are noticeably great with children. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for easygoing

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Adjective

New visa rules for Australia and Japan Australia has long been popular with backpackers and young people looking to see the world and pick up casual work.

— Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Maybe plan on spending more than $20 for a casual lunch in the year 2026.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of casual

Adjective

Johnny Was, reimagines everyday dressing through expressive prints, rich colors, and intricate detailing combining Natori’s heritage in luxury intimate apparel with Johnny Was’s relaxed, bohemian sensibility.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
While their respective wardrobes might seem worlds apart, both share an appreciation for relaxed silhouettes and a certain devil-may-care attitude to getting dressed.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of relaxed

Adjective

The league said its review of Cooper’s conduct for potential violation of its personal conduct policy after a pair of domestic violence arrests in June remains ongoing and is unaffected by Cooper’s status change.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026
Researchers have long wondered why some people develop these reactions while others seem to skate by unaffected.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of unaffected

Adjective

This collaborative work delivers a new chemical strategy for fabricating high-performance flexible perovskite modules in China.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2026
Faster decisions and more flexible production can let brands commit to holding less stock, replenish the hits that sell, and avoid some of the markdowns and unsold inventory that are routinely baked into seasonal forecasting.

— Jessica Binns, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of flexible

Adjective

High, Lonesome and Then Some, released in October 2025, had been a sonic experiment in slow, mellow country melodies.

— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2026
Writers demand all kinds of different styles in their music; some want instrumental, some don’t mind lyrics, some want mellow classical while others want heavy metal or some other kind of driving beat.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of mellow

Adjective

Off-duty models stepped out in nonchalant style, pairing the jeans with basic tops and simple belts, while fashion show attendees elevated the laidback fits with button-down denim shirts, neckties and colorful knitwear.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
Just a rugged man in a stream There is, of course, nothing nonchalant about the exchange.

— Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of nonchalant

Adjective

Six Senses’ affable and attentive CEO Neil Jacobs was floating around greeting both staff and guests by name, which fits neatly with the welcoming, communal spirit of the place.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
When the boyish, affable congressman became the first Latino lawmaker appointed to the powerful House Ways and Means Committee in his second term, national outlets took notice.

— Ben Wieder, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

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