The Meaning of lax

• (v. t.) Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
• (v. t.) Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal.
• (v. t.) Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
• (n.) A looseness; diarrhea.

Synonyms

slack , loose

Antonyms

tense , tense

Homophones

lac's , lacks

Rhymes

acts , ajax , antitax , attacks , ax , axe , backes , backs , bax , blacks , borax , climax , contacts , cracks , dacs , dax , earwax , facts , fairfax , fax , filofax , flax , galax , hacks , halifax , imax , impacts , jaques , knacks , knick-knacks , lacks , lomax , maces , macks , macs , max , mesothorax , metathorax , neoax , overtax , packs , pacs , pacts , parallax , pax , plaques , pretax , racks , rax , relax , sachs , sacks , sacs , saks , sax , saxe , slacks , smacks , snacks , stacks , surtax , syntax , tacks , tax , tracks , wacks , wax , whacks , yax , zacks