lax: Information About The Word 'lax'

lax is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'lax' is made up of 3 letters.

• (a) pronounced with muscles relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
• (a) not taut or rigid; not stretched or held tight; "a lax rope"
• (s) lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline"
• (s) lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip"
• (s) tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "procedures are lax and discipline is weak"; "too soft on the children"
• (s) emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels"

Using the word 'lax' in Scrabble will fetch you 10 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 11 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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