Ease
nnoun.attributefreedom from difficulty or hardship or effortAttributes:easy
Synset:easiness simpleness simplicity
Examples:- he rose through the ranks with apparent ease
- they put it into containers for ease of transportation
- the very easiness of the deed held her back
Antonyms:difficulty
Derivationally Related Form:simpleeasy
Hypernyms:quality
Inherited Hypernyms:easequalityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:effortlessness
Full Hyponyms:effortlessnessfacilitysmoothness
nnoun.statea freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable stateSynset:comfort
Examples:- a life of luxury and ease
- he had all the material comforts of this world
Hypernyms:affluence richness
Inherited Hypernyms:easeaffluencewealthfinancial conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:lap of luxury
Full Hyponyms:lap of luxury
nnoun.statethe condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)Synset:relief
Examples:- he enjoyed his relief from responsibility
- getting it off his conscience gave him some ease
Derivationally Related Form:ease
Hypernyms:comfort comfortableness
Inherited Hypernyms:reliefcomfortconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:reprieverespite
nnoun.attributefreedom from constraint or embarrassmentSynset:informality
Examples:- I am never at ease with strangers
Derivationally Related Form:informal
Hypernyms:naturalness
Inherited Hypernyms:easenaturalnessqualityattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actfreedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)Synset:relaxation repose rest
Examples:- took his repose by the swimming pool
Derivationally Related Form:relaxrestrepose
Hypernyms:inactivity
Inherited Hypernyms:restinactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bed restbedrestdormancylazinessleisurelie-inquiescencequiescencysleeping
Full Hyponyms:bedrestbusman's holidaycaravanninglazinessleisurelie-inquiescencevacationingvegetation
vverb.motionmove gently or carefullyExamples:- He eased himself into the chair
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:easetravel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.bodylessen pain or discomfort; alleviateSynset:comfort
Examples:- ease the pain in your legs
Derivationally Related Form:comfortercomforteasementeasing
Hypernyms:alleviate assuage palliate relieve
Inherited Hypernyms:comfortrelievebetterchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.changemake easierSynset:alleviate facilitate
Examples:- you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge
Derivationally Related Form:facilitatoreasingfacilitativefacilitation
Hypernyms:aid assist help
Inherited Hypernyms:facilitatehelpsupport
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.emotionlessen the intensity of or calmSynset:allay relieve still
Examples:- The news eased my conscience
- still the fears
Derivationally Related Form:allayerstillrelievereasementease
Hypernyms:comfort console solace soothe
Inherited Hypernyms:stillcomfort
Direct Hyponyms:abreact
Full Troponyms:abreact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | The good news will --- her (apply to: allay, relieve, ease, still)