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lacking in rigor or strictness
such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
lax in attending classes
2.
pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in 'bet')
3.
not taut or rigid; not stretched or held tight
a lax rope
4.
lacking in strength or firmness or resilience
took his lax hand in hers
5.
emptying easily or excessively
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1. Lax / Comparitive
laxer
2. Lax / Superlative
laxest
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