Words · Common
lax
/læks/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- adjective
lacking in rigor or strictness
such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
- adjective
pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in ‘bet’)
- adjective
lacking in firmness or tension; not taut
a lax rope
- adjective
emptying easily or excessively
loose bowels