effortless

CEFRC1

/ˈɛfə(ɹ)tlɪs/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Done easily, without needing much work or difficulty.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Without effort.

Examples

  • Glottal stops where you'd expect a "t" just have this effortless charm.

  • Tom made it look effortless.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

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In context

  • She made the move look completely effortless.

  • Her reply was effortless.

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Antonyms

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The dancer's movements were so blank that the audience forgot she was performing.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From effort + -less.