| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| lax | (adjective) lacking in firmness or tension; not taut | - |
| (adjective) pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') | - | |
| (adjective) lacking in rigor or strictness | Synonyms: slack | |
| (adjective) emptying easily or excessively | Synonyms: loose | |
| laxative | (adjective) stimulating evacuation of feces | - |