easy win
No contest outcome
An easy win is a victory achieved with little effort or resistance.
The phrase often carries undertones of disappointment—winning too easily can feel hollow: The game was an easy win, but we didn't learn anything.
In competitive contexts, an easy win may signal a mismatch rather than genuine accomplishment.
- walkoverUncontested or effortless victory
- cakewalkEffortless task or promenade
- piece of cakeIdiomatic easy task
- breezeLight, gentle air movement
- walk in the parkEffortless undertaking
no brainer · landslide · blowout · romp · shutout · cinch · sure thing · pushover · slam dunk · home run · no sweat · child's play · no contest · done deal · runaway · crushing · domination · sweep
- Braggingbrag, gloat, show off, flex, swagger
- Easy Thingssimple, child's play, walk in the park, no sweat, piece of cake
easy winnail-biter
Suspensefully close competition
narrow victory · squeaker · close call · photo finish · cliffhanger
easy wincrushing defeat
Overwhelming, decisive loss
rout · drubbing · shellacking · thrashing · total defeat
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