Easy Street

Life without hardship

Easy Street is a figurative place of financial comfort and freedom from worry.

Someone on Easy Street has enough money to live without struggle: Once the inheritance came through, they were on Easy Street.

The phrase often implies that success came without much effort or that someone has it made.

carefree

worry-free

Free from anxiety

peace of mind · smooth sailing · no worries · cushy · effortless · untroubled · laid-back · easygoing · breezy · comfortable

wealth

affluence

Abundance of money

luxury · financial freedom · inheritance · trust fund · millionaire · billionaire · moneyed · prosperity · tycoon · magnate

leisure

retirement

Leaving the workforce permanently

idleness · loafing · lounging · pastime · hobby · pleasure · enjoyment · relaxation · unwind · respite

security

stability

Resistance to displacement

guaranteed income · pension · annuity · investments · dividends · passive income · financial cushion · rainy day fund · set for life · golden parachute

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Opposites
financial/material status

Easy Streetpoverty

Severe lack of resources

hard times · destitution · Skid Row · broke · penury

life difficulty

Easy Streetstruggle

Labored effort against resistance

hardship · rough road · uphill battle · adversity · hard knocks

Family

easy, street, easier, easiest, easily, easiness, uneasy, uneasily, uneasiness

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G