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Synonyms for relaxed

Most common

laid-back easy-going casual mellow lax soft

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

2. Lax — made more lenient; less strict; lax

lax, soft, lenient, indulgent, permissive, soft-handed, limp, flaccid, clement

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Made more lenient; less strict; lax.

    The relaxed rules were greatly tightened after the lawsuit.

  2. adj. 2

    Free from tension or anxiety; at ease; leisurely.

    He's a relaxed kind of guy, he never lets himself get upset.

Related words

Phrases
relaxed education

Example sentences

  • calm Take a seat in the armchair and calm down a while.
  • casual They are collecting information by casual methods.
  • carefree Someone who is carefree easily changes their tune.
  • lax Better short and sweet, than long and lax.
  • lenient Whoever is lenient with the wicked harms the good.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
relaxedrising
calmrising
casualrising
carefreerising
laxsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
lax1
4 letters
easy2, cool1, soft1, calm1, limp1
5 letters
loose1, baggy2
6 letters
steady2, casual3, mellow2, serene2
7 letters
clement2, lenient3, flaccid2
8 letters
peaceful2, carefree2, tranquil2
9 letters
indulgent3, leisurely3
10 letters
permissive3, nonchalant3, insouciant3, unstrained
11 letters
unconcerned3, unflappable4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (easy2 = 2 syllables).

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