Looking for the meaning of the word LAXEST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LAXEST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lax
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘loose’, said of the bowels): from Latin laxus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
laks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful
Short Definition:not sufficiently strict or severe
Examples:- lax security arrangements at the airport
- he'd been a bit lax about discipline in school lately
Definition:
(of the limbs or muscles) relaxed
Short Definition:(of limbs or muscles) relaxed
Examples:- muscles have more potential energy when they are stretched than when they are lax
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