Definitions for Laxness

Laxness Lax·ness

Spelling: [lahks-nes]
IPA: /ˈlɑks nɛs/

Laxness is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in Laxness (aelnssx).

Definitions for Laxness

noun

  1. Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.

Examples for Laxness

In Laxness of morals and in luxury this period was much like the two preceding.

Quite aware of his inclination to Laxness, I was yet unprepared for his present state.

The authorities are expressing shock over the Laxness of the security.

The Laxness of the family housekeeping had led him to distrust all hands and heads but his own.

Indeed, their Laxness was also much canvassed with us, and the more staid of the visitors openly enough expressed their censure.

Laxness in the care of one's room may mean the habit of Laxness in other and more important ways.

His convictions made him a vehement antagonist of churchdom because of its stiffness of creed and Laxness of practice.

He was as good as his word, speaking of the Laxness of both Iroquois and Wyandots.

Conventionality took the place of the old freedom and joyousness which had so often degenerated into Laxness.

The general charge seems to be of Laxness and needlessly high salaries rather than any wholesale corruption.

Word Value for Laxness
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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