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Meaning
Noun
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In British English, Scottish English & Salmonids:
A salmon.
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In Lacrosse:
Lacrosse.
Adj
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Lenient and
allowing for
deviation
; not strict.
●
Loose; not
tight
or taut.
●
Lacking care;
neglectful
, negligent.
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In Mathematics:
Describing an
associative
monoidal
functor.
●
Having a
looseness
of the
bowels
; diarrheal.
Name
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Los Angeles International Airport
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A surname.
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Origin
lax
English
lax
Middle English (1100-1500)
leax
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
laxus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Permissive
Lenient
Relaxed
Loose
Slack
Blameworthy
Lash
Negligent
Remiss
Reprehensible
Lank
Antonyms
Strict
Taut
Tight
Related
Strict
Restrictive
Lackadaisical
Draconian
Weak
Selective
Onerous
Looser
Stringent
Stricter
Enforced
Busy
Complacent
Concerned
Careless
Flexible
Harsh
Imposed
Tightened
Inflexible
Common
Inadequate
Involved
Restrained
Blase
Transparent
Complex
Pricey
Expensive
Poor
Gatwick
Congested
Engaged
Laguardia
Slow
Touchy
Laid Back
Clued Up
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Rhymes
Ax
Rax
Lax
Sax
Fax
Wax
Max
Max
Zax
Axe
Tax
Acts
Flax
Packs
Jacks
Lacks
Relax
Racks
Facts
Backs
Hacks
Whacks
Cracks
Banjax
Attacks
Chillax
Poleaxe
Gravlax
Eyetracks
Nicknacks
Interacts
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