Ability vs. Ease
Abilitynoun
(obsolete) Suitableness.
Abilitynoun
(uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.
Abilitynoun
The legal wherewithal to act.
Abilitynoun
Physical power.
Abilitynoun
(archaic) Financial ability.
Abilitynoun
(uncountable) A unique power of the mind; a faculty.
Abilitynoun
(countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude.
Abilitynoun
The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; - in the plural, faculty, talent.
Abilitynoun
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
Abilitynoun
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done;
Abilitynoun
possession of the means or skill to do something
Abilitynoun
talent, skill, or proficiency in a particular area
Easenoun
Ability, the means to do something, particularly:
Easenoun
(obsolete) Opportunity, chance.
Easenoun
Skill, dexterity, facility.
Easenoun
Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly:
Easenoun
Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes idleness, sloth.
Easenoun
Freedom from worry and concern; peace; sometimes indifference.
Easenoun
Freedom from difficulty.
Easenoun
Freedom from effort, leisure, rest.
Easenoun
Freedom from financial effort or worry; affluence.
Easenoun
Freedom from embarrassment or awkwardness; grace.
Easenoun
Relief, an end to discomfort, particularly:
Easenoun
Followed by of or from: release from or reduction of pain, hardship, or annoyance.
Easenoun
Release from intestinal discomfort: defecation.
Easenoun
Release from constraint, obligation, or a constrained position.
Easenoun
(clothing) Additional space provided to allow greater movement.
Easenoun
(obsolete) A convenience; a luxury.
Easenoun
(obsolete) A relief; an easement.
Easeverb
(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
Easeverb
(transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
Easeverb
(transitive) To give respite to (someone).
Easeverb
To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
Easeverb
(transitive) To reduce the difficulty of (something).
Easeverb
(transitive) To move (something) slowly and carefully.
Easeverb
(intransitive) To lessen in severity.
Easeverb
(intransitive) To proceed with little effort.
Easenoun
Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment.
Easenoun
Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body.
Easenoun
Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind.
Easenoun
Freedom from constraint, formality, difficulty, embarrassment, etc.; facility; liberty; naturalness; - said of manner, style, etc.; as, ease of style, of behavior, of address.
Easeverb
To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquillity to; - often with of; as, to ease of pain; to ease the body or mind.
Easeverb
To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate.
Easeverb
To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery.
Easeverb
To entertain; to furnish with accommodations.
Easenoun
freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort;
Easenoun
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state;
Easenoun
the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress);
Easenoun
freedom from constraint or embarrassment;
Easenoun
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
Easeverb
move gently or carefully;
Easeverb
lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate;
Easeverb
make easier;
Easeverb
lessen the intensity of or calm;
