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as in casual
having a relaxed, casual manner
counselors at the summer camp are pretty easygoing
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as in relaxed
not bound by rigid standards
some men are pretty easygoing about housekeeping
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Recent Examples of easygoing
This is the ultimate feel-good wine that’s easygoing yet full of character, the kind of bottle that brings people together and lifts the mood.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Try the Tavern for easygoing dining, beginning with breakfasts like huevos rancheros and avocado toast.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
Brady has earned a reputation as an easygoing but demanding coach to whom players connect and respond.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
The then–relatively unknown Hackman played Buck Barrow, the easygoing older brother to Warren Beatty’s bank robber Clyde.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Try the Tavern for easygoing dining, beginning with breakfasts like huevos rancheros and avocado toast.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
Brady has earned a reputation as an easygoing but demanding coach to whom players connect and respond.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
The then–relatively unknown Hackman played Buck Barrow, the easygoing older brother to Warren Beatty’s bank robber Clyde.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for easygoing
Adjective
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However, behind the casual language are very real psychological patterns.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Compensatory picks, while typically lower rounds are definitely underrated by the casual fan.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The town’s relaxed coffee houses, restaurants, shops and boutiques are just a few steps from The Roundtree.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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For a relaxed paddle in town, head to the lakes at Lafayette Heritage Trail Park, which has a boat ramp and floating docks.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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Students whose tests began no later than 8:36 a.m. with standard timing (2 hours and 24 minutes) would have completed their exams before the 11:00 a.m. cutoff and thus were unaffected.—
Scott White,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that critical safety positions were unaffected.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Many loans are interest-free and come with flexible repayment plans.—
Andee Tagle,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2025
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But remember to keep your calendar flexible and don’t be afraid to pivot.—
Sean McNally,
Outdoor Life,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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And the truth is that Manson had a singing voice of knowing mellow command.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
7 Mar. 2025
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Some want a mind-expanding elixir, others a mellow seltzer.—
Javier Hasse,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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There’s a certain undone sophistication in my work—think bourgeois meets grunge, or couture sensibility with a nonchalant attitude.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Hinged on nonchalant tailoring with whiffs of countryside chic, the fall 2025 collection codesigned by the husband-and-wife duo debuts Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week.—
Martino Carrera,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Often suggested for informal work socials or networking events, smart casual style revolves around building an outfit that’s relaxed yet still professional.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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Wood floors, woven baskets, and breezy curtains introduce informal textures to the lush blend.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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An affable, mustachioed former real-estate developer, Haigler joined the group after meeting some Black scuba divers at a wedding.—
Julian Lucas,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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Robinson is an affable type, quick with a smile in a good conversation and thoughtful with his answers in a post-match mixed zone.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Easygoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/easygoing. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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