Lax - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|læks|
Brit.
|læks|
adjective
- lacking in rigor or strictness (syn: slack)
such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
lax in attending classes
- emptying easily or excessively (syn: loose)lax in attending classes
Extra examples
The university has been lax about enforcing these rules.
...lax parents who let their kids stay out as late as they want...
He fell back in his chair and lay lax with closed eyes.
The police were lax in enforcing the law.
They are lax about their appearance.
The company has been lax in carrying out its duties.
Word forms
adjective
comparative: laxer
superlative: laxest
comparative: laxer
superlative: laxest
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