Synonyms of relaxed

relaxed 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in comfortable

enjoying physical comfort

the frazzled executive was totally relaxed after the warm bath

Synonyms & Similar Words

• comfortable
• cozy
• at ease
• snug
• comfy
• resting
• warm
• satisfied
• pleased
• contented
• canny
• at home
• content
• easeful
• easygoing
• undisturbed
• peaceful
• unperturbed
• laid-back
• toasty
• untroubled

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• uncomfortable
• dissatisfied
• troubled
• disturbed
• agitated
• displeased
• discontented
• perturbed

• uncomfortable
• dissatisfied
• troubled
• disturbed
• agitated
• displeased
• discontented
• perturbed

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2

as in flexible

not bound by rigid standards

we're having a very relaxed staff meeting, and then everyone can get an early start on the long holiday weekend

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flexible
• easygoing
• careless
• sloppy
• unrestricted
• lax
• loose
• slack
• lazy
• unrestrained
• negligent
• irresponsible
• slovenly
• neglectful
• slipshod
• heedless
• unfussy
• remiss
• derelict
• sloven

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• rigid
• strict
• hard
• rigorous
• severe
• stern
• harsh
• tight
• restricted
• restrained
• careful
• conscientious
• exact
• meticulous
• constrained
• scrupulous
• inflexible
• fussy
• punctilious
• painstaking
• implacable

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• rigid
• strict
• hard
• rigorous
• severe
• stern
• harsh
• tight
• restricted
• restrained
• careful
• conscientious
• exact
• meticulous
• constrained
• scrupulous
• inflexible
• fussy
• punctilious
• painstaking
• implacable

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3

as in loosened

not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched

the fishing line was relaxed and looped lazily into the pond

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loosened
• loose
• slack
• lax
• detached
• insecure
• unsecured
• undone
• slackened
• untied
• unattached
• unbound
• free
• baggy
• unfastened
• saggy
• blousy

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• tight
• tense
• taut
• restrained
• constrained
• bound
• attached
• fast
• tied
• firm
• stuck
• snug
• fastened
• jammed
• wedged

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• tight
• tense
• taut
• restrained
• constrained
• bound
• attached
• fast
• tied
• firm
• stuck
• snug
• fastened
• jammed
• wedged

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relaxed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of relax

1

as in chilled

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

she took deep breaths to relax before going on stage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chilled
• rested
• loosened up
• unwound
• decompressed
• de-stressed
• hung loose
• mellowed (out)
• wound down
• basked
• composed
• chilled out
• calmed
• winded down
• settled
• comforted
• relieved
• lounged
• eased
• unbent
• lazed
• alleviated
• cooled
• quieted
• kicked back
• bummed
• hanged (around or out)
• vegetated
• lolled
• reposed
• idled
• goofed (off)
• hung (around or out)
• dawdled
• hacked (around)
• loafed
• droned
• zoned out
• dillydallied
• dallied
• footled
• vegged out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tensed (up)

• tensed (up)

2

as in slackened

to make less taut

relax the rope a bit so I can pick up the slack and tie this knot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loosened
• slackened
• eased
• slacked
• detached
• untied
• unfastened
• freed
• undid
• unbound

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• tightened
• stretched
• bound
• attached
• strained
• tied
• tensed
• fastened
• restrained
• tensioned
• constrained

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• tightened
• stretched
• bound
• attached
• strained
• tied
• tensed
• fastened
• restrained
• tensioned
• constrained

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3

as in rested

to refrain from labor or exertion

I just want to kick back and relax after mowing that huge lawn

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rested
• basked
• hanged
• lounged
• kicked back
• reposed
• lolled
• hung around
• bummed
• idled
• slacked (off)
• loafed
• hung
• hung about
• goldbricked
• vegged out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• struggled
• worked
• labored
• strained
• wrought
• strived
• strove
• hustled
• plowed
• humped
• plugged
• sweated
• sweat
• plodded
• toiled
• pegged (away)
• slaved
• exercised
• worked out
• grubbed
• travailed
• moiled
• slogged
• drudged

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• struggled
• worked
• labored
• strained
• wrought
• strived
• strove
• hustled
• plowed
• humped
• plugged
• sweated
• sweat
• plodded
• toiled
• pegged (away)
• slaved
• exercised
• worked out
• grubbed
• travailed
• moiled
• slogged
• drudged

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