lax definition lax meaning and lax synonyms
adjective
| definition 1 | lacking in rigor or strictness |
| synonyms | slack |
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| usage | such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable lax in attending classes slack in maintaining discipline |
lax definition lax meaning and lax synonyms
adjective
| definition 2 | pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') |
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lax definition lax meaning and lax synonyms
adjective
| definition 3 | lacking in strength or firmness or resilience |
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| usage | a lax rope a limp handshake |
lax definition lax meaning and lax synonyms
adjective
| definition 4 | emptying easily or excessively |
| synonyms | loose |
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| usage | loose bowels |
