relaxed

Definition

  • adjective: calm and free from stress, worry, or anxiety
  • adjective: freed from or lacking in precision or stringency
  • synonyms: loosened, slackened, lay

Examples

  • Her grip on my hand 'relaxed' [='loosened'] only after the roller coaster had come to a complete stop.

  • He has a 'relaxed' attitude towards his studies. [=he is not very serious about his studies]

  • The seminar was very 'relaxed'—we met at the professor's house instead of the lecture hall.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Why is it going higher? What's going on? Oh my god. Hey, Driss! Relax, for god's sake. I'm relaxed. Can't we get down now? I've seen it, it's cool. I'm done. What the hell! What is happening now? Come on, Driss. (..)
    2011 The Intouchables