eases

/ˈiːzɪz/

//ˈiːzɪz// verb

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"eases" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“eases” has 5 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #31,530. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,530
frequency rank, English
2,246
“E” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - third-person singular simple present indicative of ease

Corpus desk

Index EN-eases · eases · English

eases · rank #31,530 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,530
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,246
  • PHOTO-FINISH dyeing

Nearest frequency peer: dyeing (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “eases”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “eases” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

eases vs ese
60% similar
eases vs else
60% similar
eases vs easy
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for eases
PropertyValue
Headwordeases
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈiːzɪz/
Letters5
Frequency rank#31,530
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “eases”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).easeslands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “dyeing” (#31,529), “echelon” (#31,531), “Duterte” (#31,528). Among 2,246 “E” headwords, “eases” is #31,530. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around eases (IPA /ˈiːzɪz/), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,530 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "third-person singular simple present indicative of ease".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for eases, with forms such as "aeses", "eaess", and "easess". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ese", "else", "easy", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is eases, spelled E-A-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of ease

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aeses
  • eaess
  • easess
  • easses
  • esaes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eases - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aeses2eaess2easess1easses1esaes2
Edit distance from "eases"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eases"?
"eases" is spelled E-A-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈiːzɪz/.
What does "eases" mean?
As a verb, "eases" means: third-person singular simple present indicative of ease
What words are commonly confused with "eases"?
"eases" is commonly confused with "ese", "else", "easy". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eases"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eases" is /ˈiːzɪz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eases" come from?
"eases" is a English word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "eases", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ethyl#31,543dimes#31,512glows#31,575grits#31,579

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

Enid5 variantsBobbi5 variantsawry5 variantsassed5 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list