Antonyms for at ease


Grammar : Adj
Spell : eez
Phonetic Transcription : iz


Definition of at ease

Origin :
  • c.1300, "to help, assist," see ease (n.). Meaning "to give ease" is from mid-14c.; the sense of "to relax one's efforts" is from 1863. Farmer reports ease in a slang sense of "to content a woman" sexually, with an 1861 date. Related: Eased; easing.
  • As in secure : adj certain, definite
  • As in tranquil : adj quiet, peaceful
  • As in resting : adj taking rest
  • As in carefree : adj lighthearted, untroubled
  • As in composed : adj calm, collected
  • As in content : adj happy, agreeable
  • As in easy : adj leisurely, relaxed
  • As in easy : adj good-humored
  • As in home : adj domestic
  • As in hopeful : adj optimistic, expectant

Synonyms for at ease

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