Synonyms for laxness
Most common
relaxation laxity slackness remissness flabbiness hypertolerance
Definitions
- n. 1
The property of being lax, lacking strictness.
There was a certain laxness in safety preparations that made the fire worse.
Forms
- Plural
- laxnesses → laxities, slacknesses, remissnesses, relaxations…
Example sentences
- relaxation I experience relaxation when surrounded by nature.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| laxness | falling | |
| relaxation | steady | |
| laxity | steady | |
| slackness | falling | |
| remissness | falling | |
| flabbiness | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- laxity3
- 9 letters
- looseness, slackness2
- 10 letters
- relaxation4, negligence3, flabbiness, remissness
- 14 letters
- hypertolerance
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (laxity3 = 3 syllables).