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easiness

easiness

1 2.5
A relaxed, natural way of behaving that makes others comfortable
  • noun
  • /ˈiːzɪnəs/
translation icon : naturalidad
  • The easiness of their relationship allowed them to enjoy each other's company without any awkwardness.

Examples

  • His easiness in conversation made everyone feel comfortable around him.

  • You know the easiness of my nature.

  • Now she saw the same easiness between Maureen and her children.

    Fiction book (1991)
  • But there are traits that I need in my men, such as lightheartedness and an unconstrained, natural easiness about themselves that most good guys I have met do not embody.

    Blog text (29)
  • You could feel the easiness in her laughter as she shared stories with her friends.

Synonyms

naturalness
vseasiness
1 3.9

Being genuine and not showing forced or fake feelings

is more about a relaxed, unforced manner than strict genuineness
unaffectedness
vseasiness
8.9

A natural way of behaving that does not seem like pretending

is more about relaxed freedom and softness in behaviour than mere sincerity
unpretentiousness
vseasiness
6.8

A natural, simple way of behaving that does not try to seem better than others

is more focused on being relaxed and unconstrained in personal manner
unassumingness
vseasiness
7.9

Being modest and not showing off

is more about a relaxed, unforced style rather than modesty
breeziness
vseasiness
4.8

A cheerful relaxed manner that makes people feel at ease

is calmer and more natural in manner, not mainly upbeat or lively

Antonyms

22 4.6

A thing that stops or controls movement to keep people and machines safe

13 3.9

A condition when parts of the body or objects are hard to move, often causing pain

How Natural

easiness
1 2.5

Surface Forms

easiness singular
easinesses plural

Morphology

easiness = easy (transparent) = easy + ness

Derived directly from 'easy' meaning 'relaxed/natural' plus '-ness', giving the quality of being relaxed or natural in behavior.

Etymology

Easiness is built from easy and the ending -ness, and it links to ease meaning 'natural comfort' or 'lack of stiffness'. So when we talk about easiness in behaviour, we mean a relaxed, natural style that feels effortless.