Laxity Definition & Meaning

laxity
noun
  1. the condition of being physiologically lax; "baths can help the laxness of the bowels"
  2. the quality of being lax and neglectful

"Laxity" in song lyrics

See how laxity is used in real songs:

  • "Father of missing man attempts self-immolation over police laxity"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Usage tips for "laxity"

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