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The correct spelling is laxer.

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adjective

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The correct spelling is laxer. Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict. For example: "The rules are fairly lax, but you have to know which ones you can bend."

Usage Examples

The rules are fairly lax, but you have to know which ones you can bend.

The rope fell lax.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
  2. 2.Loose; not tight or taut.
  3. 3.Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
  4. 4.Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
  5. 5.Describing an associative monoidal functor.

noun

  1. 1.Lacrosse player

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