1
: freed from or lacking in precision or stringency
2
: set or being at rest or at ease
3
: easy of manner : informal
4
: somewhat loose-fitting and usually casual in style
relaxed jeans
Examples of relaxed in a Sentence
Nothing makes me feel more relaxed than a nice hot bath.
I used to get really nervous performing, but I'm pretty relaxed about it now.
He's a very relaxed guy.
The restaurant had a relaxed atmosphere.
The seminar was very relaxed—we met at the professor's house instead of the lecture hall.
We have a relaxed dress code at the office.
a relaxed set of rules
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Sporty sleeveless tees, colorful denim, and striped rugby sweaters brought a youthful energy that confidently repositioned Versace’s signature glamour through a more relaxed lens.
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Laura Jackson, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
Think relaxed trousers, flowy dresses, and structured tops that don’t feel restrictive.
—Katie Ann Lehman, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
These more relaxed standards are likely to be adopted by the NRC and apply to reactors nationwide, documents show.
—Avi Asher-Schapiro, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
The country singer appeared relaxed and sun-kissed in the indoor snap, giving her followers a first look at her vacation wardrobe.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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Laura Jackson, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
Think relaxed trousers, flowy dresses, and structured tops that don’t feel restrictive.
—Katie Ann Lehman, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
These more relaxed standards are likely to be adopted by the NRC and apply to reactors nationwide, documents show.
—Avi Asher-Schapiro, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
The country singer appeared relaxed and sun-kissed in the indoor snap, giving her followers a first look at her vacation wardrobe.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for relaxed
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“Relaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relaxed. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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