Esp. of work, a task, a duty, etc.: accomplished, achieved, or carried out with little effort or exertion; undemanding. In early use frequently…

Of actions: Not difficult; to be accomplished with little effort. Frequently as complement when the subject is a verb in the infinitive; = eath, adj.…

Involving little or no exertion or effort; free from toil or labour; (now chiefly colloquial) easy, comfortable; lazy, idle.

Not causing or involving pain, distress, trouble, or discomfort.

Without exertion. Obsolete. rare.

Of a person or thing: free from toil; that acts without exertion or labour.

Unconstrained, effortless; working or flowing freely; ready, fluent.

Of a task: requiring little or no effort. Obsolete.

figurative. Costing little labour, trouble, effort, etc.; easily obtained.

Requiring or involving no physical exertion.

Not laborious; not requiring or characterized by hard work or exertion.

Performed with little exertion.

Without sweat; figurative without toil or labour, indolent, idle.

Characterized by excessive caution or hesitation; non-committal; evasive. Also: carried out in an underhand manner; stealthy, furtive, sly. Now rare.

U.S. In advertisements: (of work, a task, etc.) easy to accomplish or carry out. Cf. light, adj.1 29a.

Esp. of a mechanism or the control of a machine, etc.: easy to control or manipulate, responding to very little pressure; requiring minimal effort…