Synonyms of relaxed
76 similar words · 3 opposite words
Another word for relaxed is still. Other synonyms of relaxed are soft-handed, happy-go-lucky, pacific, laid-back and lax. The opposite of relaxed is nervous.
Synonyms and similar words for relaxed
adjectiveMade more lenient; less strict; lax.
- clementLenient or merciful; charitable.
- easygoingCalm, relaxed, casual and informal.
- soft-handedGentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline.
- forbearingCharacterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering.
- indulgentDisposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant...
- laxLenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
- lenientLax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation.
- loose-handedLenient, permissive.
- permissiblePermissive.
- permissiveGiving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
- remissfulInclined to remit punishment; clement, lenient.
- safe slangLenient, usually describing a teacher that is easy-going.
- softEasy-going, lenient, not strict; permissive.
adjectiveFree from tension or anxiety; at ease; leisurely.
- laid-backRelaxed and easy‐going; demonstrating an absence of stress or worry.
- unconcernedNot anxious, apprehensive, or worried.
- calm
- steady
- collectedCool‐headed, emotionally stable, in focus.
- composedShowing composure.
- cool-headedCalm and imperturbable, especially under pressure.
- equable
- equanimousCalm and composed; of stable disposition.
- equanimitableSynonym of equanimous.
- even-keeledStable, not imbalanced.
- even-mindedHaving equanimity.
- even-temperedRemaining calm even in situations that would cause many others to become angry, frustrated, panicky, etc.
- imperturbableNot capable of being, or not easily, perturbed, excited, or upset; calm and collected, even under pressure.
- level-headedSensible; rational; possessing sound judgment.
- mellowWell-matured from age or experience; not impetuous or impulsive; calm, dignified, gentle.
- pacificCalm, peaceful.
- peaceableCharacterized by peace; peaceful, tranquil.
- peacefulMotionless and calm.
- phlegmaticNot easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
- placidCalm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil.
- quiescentInactive, quiet, at rest.
- quietHaving little motion or activity; calm.
- rooliePeaceful; still.
- sedateOf a person or animal, or their behaviour: calm and composed (often in a dignified manner), and avoiding or unaffected...
- sereneCalm, peaceful, unruffled.
- stillNot moving; calm.
- tranquilFree from emotional or mental disturbance.
- unexcitedNot feeling excitement or keen interest; placid; bored.
- unfazed
- unflappableRemaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily.
- unflusteredNot flustered; calm.
- unperturbableNot perturbable.
- unruffableImperturbable.
- unruffledCalm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered.
- untumultuousNot tumultuous; calm, placid.
- airy
- at ease
- at peace
- carefreeWithout cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
- casualCareless.
- chillCalm, relaxed, easygoing.
- cool
- devil-may-careCarefree, reckless, irresponsible.
- easy-breezyLaid-back and uncomplicated.
- happy-go-luckyCarefree or untroubled.
- indifferentIndicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.
- insouciantCasually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant.
- leisurelyCharacterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried.
- lightheartedEnjoyably lacking of seriousness, not grave.
- looseRelaxed.
- offhand
- nonchalantCasually calm and relaxed.
- pococuranteApathetic, indifferent or nonchalant.
- soluteRelaxed; hence, cheerful, merry.
- unanxiousNot anxious.
- unbotheredNot bothered, serene.
- undisturbed
- untroubledWithout worries; free from care.
- unworriedFree of worries.
- pacate obsoletePeaceful, tranquil.
- careless archaicFree from care; unworried, without anxiety.
- wanton obsoletePlayful, sportive; merry or carefree.
Opposite of relaxed
Meaning of relaxed
- adjective Made slack or feeble; weak, soft.
- adjective Made more lenient; less strict; lax.
- adjective Free from tension or anxiety; at ease; leisurely.
relaxed in other languages
Questions about synonyms of relaxed
- What is another word for relaxed?
- Relaxed has 76 synonyms on Word.ws, such as still, soft-handed, happy-go-lucky, pacific, laid-back, lax, level-headed and cool-headed.
- What is the opposite of relaxed?
- The opposite of relaxed is nervous.
- What does relaxed mean?
- Relaxed means made slack or feeble; weak, soft.
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