lax
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/læks/
🇬🇧
/læks/
adjective
R
not careful or strict enough about rules, work, or standards of behavior
The company was criticized for being lax about safety.
R
not tight or firm
He held the rope in a lax grip.
R
spoken in a way that the muscles of the mouth are not very tight
His speech sounded lax and slurred.
translation
not careful or strict enough about rules, work, or standards of behavior; not tight or firm; spoken in a way that the muscles of the mouth are not very tight
Word Forms
Comparative
laxer
Superlative
laxest