Words and phrases that have a meaning related to lax: (170 results)
Antonyms:
tense
Often used in the same context:
lenient, slipshod, lackadaisical, shoddy, inadequate, stricter, permissive, overzealous, stringent, sloppy, tighter, careless, restrictive, haphazard, looser, inept, laissez faire, cavalier, overcautious, toughened, inconsistent, understaffed, relaxed, flawed, deficient, substandard, undisciplined, nitpicky, inefficient, poor, complacent, negligent, tightfisted, stingy, inflexible, onerous, weak, unenforced, overzealousness, rigid, ineffective, wrongheaded, outdated, tardy, tougher, zealous, scrupulous, faulty, antiquated, abysmal, rampant, mismanaged, shortsighted, unchecked, shambolic, spotty, chummy, slapdash, secretive, profligate, insufficient, unsafe, excessive, incompetent, irresponsive, inattentive, bungling, timid, imbalanced, hypocritical, draconian, freewheeling, overreaching, harsh, unsanitary, highhanded, unfriendly, picky, irresponsible, dysfunctional, disorganized, lousy, cozy, amateurish, problematic, dodgy, neglectful, paranoid, misguided, byzantine, overconfident, faulted, deferential, incompliant, porous, aggressive, unfair, woeful, blase, cumbersome, puritanical, unwelcoming, tax, direct, federal, levy, taxes, debt, fixed, moneys, \u00ab, b., borrowing, cash, con, excise, receipts, recruiting, subsidy, super, \u00a3, ab, laxer, undemocratic, hygienic, strict, austere, discriminatory, oppressive, prudential, dictatorial, harmonized, nondiscriminatory, anachronistic, customary
Appears in the definition of:
buphthalmum salicifolium, california bluebell, cephalanthera rubra, heuchera americana, lawless, laxity, laxness, lesser twayblade, listera cordata, open, phacelia campanularia, red helleborine, remissness, rock geranium, scarlet wisteria tree, sesbania grandiflora, tangle orchid, vegetable hummingbird, wide-open, woodland oxeye
Synonyms:
Also try:drooping, droopy, flaccid, floppy, indulgent, limp, loose, loose-jointed, regular, sagging, slack, soft, tensionless, unconstipated
— Nouns for lax: enforcement, discipline, standards, morality, administration, vowels, laws, morals, attitude, security, vowel, more...
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