Synonyms for
Easier
Definition
Something that is easier is not as difficult as something else.
Synonyms & similar words
easygoing
light
easy
wanton
uneasy
difficult
wellsituated
sluttish
loose
leisurely
promiscuous
comfortable
wellheeled
prosperous
welltodo
gentle
soft
wellfixed
welloff
simpler
effortless
uncomplicated
straightforward
facile
painless
undemanding
manageable
lighter
elementary
basic
clear-cut
obvious
plain
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- much easier
- easier said than done
- easier to understand
- easier to use
- easier than expected
- make it easier
- life is easier
Word family
Usage note
Easier is the comparative form of the adjective 'easy'. It is used to compare two things or situations, indicating that one requires less effort or difficulty than the other.
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Example sentences
- It is easier to walk downhill than uphill.
- Reading is easier for me than writing.
- Taking the elevator is easier than taking the stairs.
- It is easier to cook with a recipe than without one.
- Adding is easier than subtracting.