Easy and Trying

Easy

Easy adjective - Posing no difficulty; requiring little effort.
Usage example: an easy job

Trying is an antonym for easy in topics: tolerant, good-humored, leisurely, not difficult.

Nearby Words: ease, easily, easiness

Trying

Trying adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: a harrowing account of the trying conditions experienced by the hostages prior to their release

Easy is an antonym for trying in difficult topic.

Nearby Words: try, tried

Both words in one sentence

  • Everything Trying to Kill You An example of this trope where it's easy for these objects to kill you when they're not actually trying.
  • It's easy to interpret this as her trying to deny Quinn from having a cute boyfriend, but it's also just as easy to interpret this as genuine concern for Quinn.
  • Literal Split Personality It all seems easy enough as only Wrath/Anger, Envy and Greed are causing trouble (with Sloth don't even trying to run and Gluttony as well as Lust being ridiculously easy to lure into a trap).
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