Definitions for relaxed

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relaxed re·laxed

Spelling: [ri-lakst]

IPA: /rɪˈlækst/

Relaxed is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in relaxed (adeelrx).

Definitions for relaxed

adjective

1. being free of or relieved from tension or anxiety:
2. not strict; easy; informal:

verb (used with object)

1. to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax:
2. to diminish the force of.
3. to slacken or abate, as effort, attention, etc.
4. to make less strict or severe, as rules, discipline, etc.:
5. to release or bring relief from the effects of tension, anxiety, etc.:

verb (used without object)

1. to become less tense, rigid, or firm.
2. to become less strict or severe; grow milder.
3. to reduce or stop work, effort, application, etc., especially for the sake of rest or recreation.
4. to release oneself from inhibition, worry, tension, etc.

Origin of relaxed

First recorded in 1630-40; relax + -ed²

Examples for relaxed

Garson relaxed his immobility, and a little color crept into his cheeks.

With delisting, relaxed regulations, and hunting quotas, you might add in another one or two hundred dead grizzlies.

That the Baltic free air and Riga's welcoming vibe could make her colleagues "too relaxed."

A Charlie Hebdo reporter said that security provision had been relaxed in the last month or so and the police car disappeared.

The drama transfixed the normally calm Sydney, known for its laid-back vibe and relaxed population.

Royal Christmases have a rhythm and routine—but this year Will, Kate, and baby George have their own, more relaxed plans.

Suddenly I relaxed my hold, for I was afraid of hurting her now.

"Don't worry: I'm going to tell you," she said, her grimness not relaxed.

After a few moments' silence, it had relaxed into its usual weak condition.

His muscles tensed suddenly for a quick spring, then relaxed.