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Ease

noun
/iːz/

Meaning

absence of difficulty or effort; comfort and relaxation
absence of difficulty or effort; to make something less serious or severe

Example Sentences

After years of practice, she played the piano with great ease.

Meditation helps ease stress.

Example Expressions

at ease

Synonyms

comfort, relaxation, simplicity, facility, relief, rest
Entry 1
comfort, relaxation, simplicity, facility
Entry 2
comfort, relief, rest, simplicity

Antonyms

difficulty, struggle, hardship, tension, discomfort
Entry 1
difficulty, struggle, hardship, tension
Entry 2
difficulty, hardship, discomfort

Collocations

with ease, at ease, ease of use, ease the pain, ease restrictions, ease pressure
Entry 1
with ease, at ease, ease of use
Entry 2
with ease, ease the pain, ease restrictions, ease pressure

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