ef·fort·less cit·y / ˇefərtlis ˇsitē / a. [adj] an inclusive and pedestrian friendly environment, in an urban environment that requires little to no physical or mental exertion to navigate. — origin of effortless 1801. Related: Effortlessly. First Know Use: 1795–1805; effort + -less. — origin of city Middle English: from Old French cite, from Latin civitas, from civis ‘citizen.’ Originally denoting a town, and often used as a Latin equivalent to Old English burh [borough,] the term was later applied to foreign and ancient cities and to the more important English boroughs. First Known Use: 13th century.
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