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Free-and-easy

Definition: Free-and-easy

Free-and-easy

Adjective

1. Natural and unstudied; "using their Christian names in a casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Free-and-easy

Synonym: casual (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Free-and-easy

English words defined with "free-and-easy": casualinformal. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Free-and-easy

"Free-and-easy" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Free-and-easy" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Free-and-easy

Language Translations for "free-and-easy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Vietnamese 

  

tự do thoải mái, không nghi thức gò bó. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Free-and-easy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-e-f-n-r-s-y"

-3 letters: enserfed, fedayeen, serenade, yearends.

-4 letters: afeared, aneared, daresay, deafens, deanery, defense, defrays, endears, fedayee, feeders, fenders, needers, redeyes, refeeds, sneered, yearend, yearned.

-5 letters: afeard, anears, arenas, deafen, deafer, defers, defray, denars, denary, denser, derays, earned, endear, enders, enserf, erased, faders, faenas, farads, feared, feased, feeder, fender, fraena, frayed, neared, needer, ranees, redans, redefy.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Free-and-easy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 65 65 2D 61 6E 64 2D 65 61 73 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01100101 01100101 00101101 01100001 01101110 01100100 00101101 01100101 01100001 01110011 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#114 &#101 &#101 &#45 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#45 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0065 0065 002D 0061 006E 0064 002D 0065 0061 0073 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

40847171156780701571678591

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Free-and-easy"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchngười Việt nam tiếng Việt
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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