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lax


adjective
1. lacking in rigor or strictness (Freq. 1)
- such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
- lax in attending classes
- slack in maintaining discipline
Syn:
slack
Similar to:
negligent
Derivationally related forms:
slackness (for: slack), laxness, laxity
2. pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in 'bet')
Ant:
tense
Topics:
phonetics
3. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience
- a lax rope
- a limp handshake
Ant:
tense
Similar to:
drooping, droopy, sagging, limp, floppy,
loose, slack, loose-jointed, tensionless
See Also:
loose
Derivationally related forms:
laxness
4. emptying easily or excessively
- loose bowels
Syn:
loose
Similar to:
unconstipated, regular
Derivationally related forms:
looseness (for: loose), laxness

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