laid-backness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laid-backness
Noun
  • Wings will need to know details of the programs and get assurance that the government will repay the line of credit, according to the letter.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Also, there is no assurance of affordability once a developer is in the picture, and the city of Lakewood has no accounting of how many affordable units have been built, at least the number has not been made public when asked in council meetings.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Also, when Mercury and Mars enter Sagittarius and your security-seeking second house, money and self-confidence become key themes.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • However, this focus on elevating others began to affect her self-confidence.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To me, that’s a sign of growing self-assurance, not intolerance.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Chelsea are sorely lacking leadership and self-assurance, hardly surprising given the inexperience throughout a quickly thinning squad.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And yet, through the brown teeth and the raggedy clothing and the indifference of the opposite sex, Tupac found someone within the long gray hallways whose presence would prove life-changing.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • That attitude of indifference can be a significant advantage in the workplace.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The star has been open about her symptoms, including numbness and tingling, before her diagnosis, and found comfort in finding a community.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Oct. 2025
  • More serious cases may lead to weakness, numbness or speech difficulties.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After a back-and-forth regular season, Los Angeles caught fire in October, sweeping through the NLCS with poise and power.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Afterward, they were approached by Virgil Simms, Mantronix’s manager and a Jive Records A&R executive, who praised the teens for their poise.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This emotional confidence will encourage upbeat times socializing with others, as well as exploring sports events and fun activities with kids.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Gators’ performance didn’t appear to spark confidence in athletic director Scott Stricklin.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Through three games, the sixth-year quarterback has exuded a level of self-assuredness that was missing last season.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Racial issues are central to the novel, making Opal’s onstage self-assuredness a feast for her fans, lighter fluid to her haters.
    Lauren Morrow September 9, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Laid-backness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laid-backness. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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