Meaning & Definition of Easily in English

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"

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"