easily meaning and definition

EASILY adverb

Definition of easily (adverb)

1. with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
   • "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy"
   • synonyms: easy
2. without question
   • "easily the best book she's written"
3. indicating high probability; in all likelihood
   • "I might well do it"; "a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster"; "you may well need your umbrella"; "he could equally well be trying to deceive us"
   • synonyms: well