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agevole

easy

adjective ah-JEH-voh-leh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Also means

smooth

Usage Note

Agevole means easy in the sense of offering little resistance or difficulty — more formal and literary than facile. It describes terrain, tasks, or negotiations: un percorso agevole ('an easy route'), una trattativa agevole ('smooth negotiations'). It does not change for gender: un compito agevole / una salita agevole.

Examples

"Il percorso di montagna era abbastanza agevole."

Natural Translation

The mountain path was quite easy.

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