easygoing
adjective
Simple meaning
Calm, relaxed, casual and informal.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
eezeegohingSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈiziˈɡoʊɪŋ
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adjective
of a person
Calm, relaxed, casual and informal.
of a journey or pace
Unhurried.
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
Aura for this meaning
This meaning: (of a person) Calm, relaxed, casual and informal.
Used this way, easygoing is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly warm, approving pull. It stays understated rather than dramatic. It keeps things gentle rather than emphatic.
- Emotional tone
- Positive
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Mild
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Calm and reassuring
- Usage feel
- Understated and gentle
Word Aura describes common impressions, not a measurement. Tone changes with sentence, speaker, relationship and situation.
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Synonyms
Sense: calm or relaxed or casual and informal
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