LAXNESS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word laxness. (close relations)
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| laxity | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of being physiologically lax • the quality of being lax and neglectful | ||||||
| slackness | nounn | |||||
noun • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • the quality of being loose (not taut) • the quality of being lax and neglectful | ||||||
| leniency | nounn | |||||
noun • mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers | ||||||
| looseness | nounn | |||||
noun • frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor • freedom from restraint • a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice • the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints • movement or space for movement • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||
| remissness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being lax and neglectful | ||||||