Definition of lax

"lax" in the adjective sense

1. lax, slack

lacking in rigor or strictness

"such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"

"lax in attending classes"

"slack in maintaining discipline"

2. lax

pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

3. lax

lacking in firmness or tension not taut

"a lax rope"

4. lax, loose

emptying easily or excessively

"loose bowels"

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lax in Scrabble®

The word lax is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

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lax in Words With Friends™

The word lax is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

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Words within the letters of lax

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Word Growth involving lax

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Longer words containing lax

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