Meaning & use

easygoing

adjective·Everyday

Relaxed, tolerant, and not easily worried or upset, especially in dealing with other people or unexpected situations.

See it in a sentence

Our new roommate is so easygoing that she never minds when plans change at the last minute.

The manager kept an easygoing attitude even when the printer broke down twice in one day.

A note on using this word

Easygoing describes a calm, tolerant temperament and is generally seen as a positive personality trait.

Words with a similar meaning

relaxedlaid-back

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Words with an opposite meaning

uptighthigh-strung

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