hassle-free
|has/sle-free|
B2
/ˈhæsəl friː/
without inconvenience
Etymology
Etymology Information
'hassle-free' originates from the English word 'hassle,' which means 'inconvenience or bother,' combined with 'free,' meaning 'without.'
Historical Evolution
'hassle' evolved from the American English slang of the 20th century, meaning 'to harass or bother,' and 'free' has been used in English since the Old English period, meaning 'not under the control of another.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'hassle' meant 'to harass or bother,' but in the context of 'hassle-free,' it evolved to mean 'without inconvenience.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
without any problems or difficulties.
The new software makes the installation process hassle-free.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45