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Laxity

Laxity Meaning & Definition
Laxity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Laxity?

[n] the quality of being lax and neglectful

Synonyms | Synonyms for Laxity: laxness | remissness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Laxity: allowance | amorphousness | approximation | bagginess | blobbiness | blurriness | broadness | carelessness | chambering | culpa | culpable negligence | default | delinquency | dereliction | deviation | disconformity | disorder | disregard | easiness | easy virtue | easygoingness | failure | flabbiness | flaccidity | flaccidness | floppiness | fogginess | fuzziness | generality | haziness | ill-definedness | impotence | imprecision | inaccuracy | inaccurateness | inadvertence | inadvertency | inattention | inchoateness | incoherence | incorrectness | indecisiveness | indefinableness | indefiniteness | indeterminateness | indifference | indistinctness | inexactitude | inexactness | inobservance | laches | laissez-faire | lapse | laxation | laxness | leniency | lightness | limpness | loose morals | looseness | loosening | mistiness | neglect | neglectfulness | negligence | nonadherence | noncompliance | nonconformance | nonconformity | nonfeasance | nonfulfillment | noninterference | nonobservance | nonperformance | nonrestriction | obscuration | obscurity | omission | overindulgence | overlooking | overpermissiveness | oversight | permissiveness | poor stewardship | predictable error | probable error | procrastination | promiscuity | relaxation | relaxedness | remissness | ricketiness | rubberiness | shakiness | shapelessness | slackness | sleeping around | slight | sloppiness | softness | standard deviation | sweepingness | swinging | tolerance | unclearness | uncorrectness | unfactualness | unobservance | unpreciseness | unrestraint | unrigorousness | vagueness | wantonness | waywardness | weakness | whorishness

See Also | neglect | neglectfulness | negligence

Laxity In Webster's Dictionary

\Lax"i*ty\ (l[a^]ks"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. laxitas, fr. laxus loose, slack: cf. F. laxit['e], See {Lax}, a.] The state or quality of being lax; want of tenseness, strictness, or exactness.

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