Definition of easily adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you want to say that something is done without difficulty, you say that it is done easily. Put things in a place where you can find them quickly and easily. Belgium easily beat Mexico 3-0. The comparative and superlative forms of easily are more easily and most easily.
While you can only climb a mountain with difficulty, you can probably climb the stairs in your house easily. You can also use this adverb to mean something closer to "quickly," as when you describe your puppy as easily distracted with treats or yourself as easily bored by long books.
