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Easygoing   /ˈizigˈoʊɪŋ/   Listen
Easygoing

adjective
1.
Not hurried or forced.  Synonyms: easy, leisurely.  "At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
2.
Not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship.  Synonyms: cushy, soft.  "The easygoing life of a parttime consultant" , "A soft job"
3.
Relaxed and informal in attitude or standards.



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"Easygoing" Quotes from Famous Books



... a slow-moving, humorously-inclined, easygoing Brother, who was drifting into the kingdom of heaven without any special effort ...
— Homespun Tales • Kate Douglas Wiggin

... German-Americans who were her grandchildren. Even her own son, Hiram, become half Teutonic through the influence of his business and social relations among the Germans, seemed alien and remote to her. The stout, beer-drinking, good-natured and easygoing man seemed another person from the shy, stiff lad who had gone away from them many years ago, looking so like his father at nineteen that his ...
— Hillsboro People • Dorothy Canfield

... been graduated, three years before, from the fine old Central Grammar, whence, in his estimation, all the "regular" boys came. As a North Grammar boy, Timmy was to be regarded only with easygoing indifference. Yet a tale of woe quickly made Tom Reade his ...
— The High School Boys' Fishing Trip • H. Irving Hancock

... and even bull baiting, were no longer attractions to him. He was known as a good landlord to the three or four farmers who held land under him; was respected and liked in the village, where he was always ready to assist in cases of real distress; was of an easygoing disposition and on good ...
— Colonel Thorndyke's Secret • G. A. Henty

... was defending the Great Elector against his successor, a certain coldness was beginning to slide into his relations with Maupertuis, president of the Academy founded by the king at Berlin. "Maupertuis has not easygoing springs," the poet wrote to his niece; "he takes my dimensions sternly with his quadrant. It is said that a little envy enters into his calculations." Already Voltaire's touchy vanity was shying at the rivals he encountered in the king's favor. "So it is ...
— A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times - Volume VI. of VI. • Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot

... neglected. At Villiers, and at Dame-Marie, where there were four farming companies and a number of special cultures, eight hundred arpents remain untilled.—Strange to say, as the century becomes more easygoing the enforcement of the chase becomes increasingly harsh. The officers of the captaincy are zealous because they labor under the eye and for the "pleasures" of their master. In 1789, eight hundred preserves had just been planted in one single canton of the captaincy of Fontainebleau, ...
— The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) - The Ancient Regime • Hippolyte A. Taine

... affairs at Paris in the capable hands of Franklin alone. In 1780 it sent John Adams to Paris, and John Jay and Henry Laurens were also members of the American Commission. The austere Adams disliked and was jealous of Franklin, gay in spite of his years, seemingly indolent and easygoing, always bland and reluctant to say No to any request from his friends, but ever astute in the interests of his country. Adams told Vergennes, the French foreign minister, that the Americans owed nothing to France, that France ...
— Washington and his Comrades in Arms - A Chronicle of the War of Independence • George Wrong



Words linked to "Easygoing" :   undemanding, colloquialism, unhurried



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