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All laxity synonyms

lax·i·ty
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noun laxity

  • indifference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
  • indecision — inability to decide.
  • leniency — the quality or state of being lenient.
  • laxness — Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.
  • indulgence — the act or practice of indulging; gratification of desire.
  • tolerance — a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
  • permissiveness — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
  • softness — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • forbearance — the act of forbearing; a refraining from something.
  • looseness — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • carelessness — not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist.
  • negligence — the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect: negligence in discharging one's responsibilities.
  • sloppily — muddy, slushy, or very wet: The field was a sloppy mess after the rain.
  • slackness — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
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