easy-going

Speech parts

1. easy-going - Noun

2. easy-going - Adjective

Meaning

Moving easily; hence, mild-tempered; ease-loving; inactive.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

easy going

Synonyms

airy blithe composed easy weak soft willing cool flexible quiet susceptible calm relaxed casual yielding
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Antonyms

strong active blue aggressive animated bitter
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Hypernyms

advance progress progression procession advancement forward motion

Examples

The Malays are spiritually inclined, tolerant and easy-going. The non-Malays, and especially the Chinese, are materialistic, aggressive and have an appetite for work. For equality to come about, it is necessary that these strikingly contrasting races adjust to each other. Mahathir bin Mohamad

An easy-going non-self-denying life will never be one of power. James Hudson Taylor

I am easy-going right up to the borders of my self-interest. Mason Cooley

An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life. Ouida

I'm a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I'm very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I'm easy-going. Mary Pierce

I've had to work hard at that easy-going manner you see on screen. James Garner

Close letter words and terms

easy-chair easy-drinking easy-flowing easy-moving easy-natured easy-oar