Ease Definition & Meaning
ease
- noun
- freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"
- a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
- the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress); "he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"; "getting it off his conscience gave him some ease"
- freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease with strangers"
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
- verb
- move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair"
- lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
- make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
- lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
"Ease" in song lyrics
See how ease is used in real songs:
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"Lavish to D is livin life with ease"
415 — Lavish -
"Went from oz.'s to movin ki's with ease"
4 Deep — Another Day in the Jungle -
"dwellin' swellin' organs of felons bullets obliterate melons, with ease"
7L & Esoteric f/ Apathy, Vinnie Paz — Speak Now
Words that rhyme with ease
Usage tips for "ease"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ease" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ease to find words that pair well.
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