laxness

Noun

Meaning

The state of being lax; laxity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

slackness remissness tolerance oversight negligence leniency slowness carelessness forbearance looseness weakness laxity permissiveness dilatoriness lethe
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Antonyms

control application attention care effort drive
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Hypernyms

condition neglect negligence status neglectfulness

Examples

We revel in the laxness of the path we take. Charles Baudelaire

The very possibility that there may exist timeless truths is a reproach to the life of laxness and indifference which modern egotism encourages. ... Ideas which have their reference to the periphery or individuum, to the particular in space and time, are false and stand in the way of integration. Richard Weaver

baths can help the laxness of the bowels Source: Internet

But Laxness never attached himself permanently to a particular dogma." Source: Internet

Following his confirmation, he adopted the surname Laxness after the homestead on which he was raised and added the name Kiljan (the Icelandic name of Irish martyr Saint Killian ). Source: Internet

And a social passion underlies everything Halldór Laxness has written. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

laxly Laxmana Laxmi laxoside Laxson Laxton