EFFORTLESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does effortless mean? • EFFORTLESS (adjective)
The adjective EFFORTLESS has 2 senses:
1. requiring or apparently requiring no effort
2. not showing effort or strain
Familiarity information: EFFORTLESS used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EFFORTLESS (adjective)
Meaning:
Requiring or apparently requiring no effort
Context example:
the swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air
Similar:
facile (performing adroitly and without effort)
unforced; unstrained (not resulting from undue effort; not forced)
Also:
easy (posing no difficulty; requiring little effort)
Antonym:
effortful (requiring great physical effort)
Meaning:
Not showing effort or strain
Synonyms:
effortless; casual
Context examples:
a difficult feat performed with casual mastery / careless grace
Similar:
easy (posing no difficulty; requiring little effort)
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