Synonyms for relaxed
rɪˈlækstre·laxed

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1. relaxedadjective

   Synonyms:
   calm

   Antonyms:
   stressed, anxious, nervous

2. relaxedadjective

   Having an easy-going mood or temperament.

   He's a relaxed kind of guy, he never lets himself get upset.

   Synonyms:
   calm

   Antonyms:
   stressed, anxious, nervous

3. relaxedadjective

   Eased or loosened.

   The relaxed rules were greatly tightened after the lawsuit.

   Synonyms:
   calm

   Antonyms:
   anxious, stressed, nervous

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.3 / 4 votes

1. relaxedadjective

   without strain or anxiety

   "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"

   Antonyms:
   wired, fidgety, isotonic, edgy, pumped(p), antsy, itchy, uptight, pumped-up(a), cliff-hanging, jittery, aroused, nervy, nail-biting, pumped up(p), highly strung, taut, high-strung, restive, overstrung, suspenseful, jumpy, nervous, wound up, tense, electric, unrelaxed, suspensive, strained, fretful

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:3.3 / 3 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "relaxed":

   relaxing, eased, lenient, mellow, loosened, loose, softened, calm, liberalized, relax, slackened, lax, light-hearted

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How to use relaxed in a sentence?

1. Alan Maisel:

   In the evenings, in the late afternoon, [the localsare]all sitting around the cantinas, the restaurants. They’re having some wine, some coffee, they’re relaxed.

2. Laura Mackenzie:

   All of the dogs were fantastic and remained relaxed throughout the performance. Some even watched through the cracks of the seats, the dogs loved the show almost as much as their handlers.

3. William Chavez:

   ( Sanders) is at that age, he could have just retired and relaxed and enjoy life, but no, he's fighting for the people. And he's trying to unite us, not divide us, pete Buttigieg's Pete Buttigieg.

4. Rachel Nichols:

   You should definitely come to my practices 'cause I'm not relaxed at all, in Australia I was, like, puking before I walked on the court. At the French (Open) I just -- it was only by the grace of God and miracle that I won that.

5. Raymond Chandler:

   Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a sort of broken-down patois which is something like the way a Swiss waiter talks, and that when I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will stay split, and when I interrupt the velvety smoothness of my more or less literate syntax with a few sudden words of bar-room vernacular, that is done with the eyes wide open and the mind relaxed but attentive.