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laxly adjective

lax

The adjective form of laxly is lax

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Definitions

  • adjective laxly not strict or severe; careless or negligent: lax morals; a lax attitude toward discipline. 1
  • adjective laxly loose or slack; not tense, rigid, or firm: a lax rope; a lax handshake. 1
  • adjective laxly not rigidly exact or precise; vague: lax ideas. 1
  • adjective laxly open, loose, or not retentive, as diarrheal bowels. 1
  • adjective laxly (of a person) having the bowels unusually loose or open. 1
  • adjective laxly open or not compact; having a loosely cohering structure; porous: lax tissue; lax texture. 1
  • adjective laxly Phonetics. (of a vowel) articulated with relatively relaxed tongue muscles. Compare tense1 (def 4). 1
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