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Meaning of effortlessly
The primary meaning of the word "effortlessly" is doing something with minimal or no difficulty.
Etymology of effortlessly
The word "effortlessly" has its roots in the Old French word "effort," which means "strong or vigorous exertion."
The suffix "-less" is added to the word "effort" to form "effortless," implying a lack of exertion or effort.
Historically, the word has been used to describe actions that are performed with ease, skill, or natural ability, and its usage has evolved over time to encompass a range of contexts and connotations.
Synonyms
easily
smoothly
naturally
spontaneously
intuitively
instinctively
automatically
mechanically
fluidly
seamlessly
uniformly
consistently
steadily
unwaveringly
unerringly
accurately
precisely
skillfully
adeptly
masterfully
proficiently
capably
competently
efficiently
effectively
productively
effortlessly
spontaneously
freely
willingly
voluntarily
unforcedly
unlaboredly
breezily
lightly
airily
Definitions
- Oxford Languages defines "effortlessly" as in a way that requires no physical or mental exertion, or in a way that seems to require no physical or mental exertion.
- * It can also imply a sense of ease, naturalness, or spontaneity in performing an action.
Usage Examples
- She effortlessly navigated the complex software, having used it for years.
- * He effortlessly charmned the audience with his witty humor and charisma.
- * The athlete effortlessly sprinted across the finish line, leaving all competitors behind.
Antonyms
laboriously
strenuously
arduously
painstakingly
strugglingly
forcibly
violently
roughly
harshly
crudely
clumsily
awkwardly
ineptly
ineffectively
unproductively
inefficiently
inaccurately
imprecisely
unskillfully
inadequately
incompetently