easygoing
adjective
easy·go·ing
ˌē-zē-ˈgō-iŋ 
-ˈgȯ(-)iŋ
1
a
: relaxed and casual in style or manner
an easygoing boss
b
: morally lax
2
: unhurried, comfortable
an easygoing pace
easygoingness
noun
Examples of easygoing in a Sentence
counselors at the summer camp are pretty easygoing
some men are pretty easygoing about housekeeping
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With the Oscars just weeks away on March 15, the long-running gathering — a ritual dating to 1982 and returning this year after being canceled in 2025 because of the Los Angeles County wildfires — offered the nominees a welcome stretch of easygoing mingling, largely free of competition.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The moment highlighted one of the many reasons the niche sport of curling has such a dedicated fanbase — teams are easygoing and friendly to each other on the ice, even in the most heated moments.
—Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Hailey Bieber wore an easygoing spring transitional outfit while out in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
The moment highlighted one of the many reasons the niche sport of curling has such a dedicated fanbase — teams are easygoing and friendly to each other on the ice, even in the most heated moments.
—Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Hailey Bieber wore an easygoing spring transitional outfit while out in Los Angeles.
—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
Summer evenings don't really get more romantic and easygoing than this.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for easygoing
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“Easygoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/easygoing. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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