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Antonyms for relaxed
rɪˈlækstre·laxed

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Wiktionary3.3 / 4 votes

  1. relaxedadjective

    Antonyms:
    stressed, anxious, nervous

    Synonyms:
    calm

  2. relaxedadjective

    Having an easy-going mood or temperament.

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

    Antonyms:
    stressed, anxious, nervous

    Synonyms:
    calm

  3. relaxedadjective

    Eased or loosened.

    The relaxed rules were greatly tightened after the lawsuit.

    Synonyms:
    calm

    Antonyms:
    anxious, stressed, nervous

Princeton's WordNet2.3 / 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

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. serious

    Submitted by ryan_1 on July 14, 2020  
  2. spaz

    relaxed; calm

    "wow, the dog was so calm and relaxed."

    Submitted by julia.bankhead on May 6, 2020  

How to use relaxed in a sentence?

  1. Jason Oviatt:

    He was sort of vacant. He was very relaxed, he was very calm and sort of disconnected ... not displaying any outward emotion or any outward sign of real engagement in what's going on, he was very sweaty. He smelled bad.

  2. Netze BW:

    Since the experience with the project we have become a lot more relaxed. We can imagine that, in future, half of the inhabitants of such a street own electric vehicles.

  3. Karen Cox:

    I have a child of my own so I know how that goes. God put it on my heart to go and help her out, the law enforcement official told WBKO. Corbitts mother Karen Cox, was quick to snap a photo of the sweet scene and share it to Facebook, where it later circulated among police support group Kentucky Going Blue. Cox thanked the official for taking the time out of his own break to carry the fussy baby, who quickly relaxed once Hampton held him. The image has since gone viral with over 1,200 likes and more than 480 shares to date. This is far beyond the call of duty!! Love this!!! one commenter said, while others applauded Hampton as a fantastic officer and awesome gentleman. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER Despite all the hype, Hampton said that taking a minute to calm down baby Zerak was simply the right thing to do. All glory goes to God. We had a fallen trooper, Eric Chrisman, who said God first, family second, and everyone is family, he told the Post. We treat everyone like we want our family treated. CLICK HERE FOR THE ALL-NEW FOXBUSINESS.COM The officers wife, Kristen, said that the small act of kindness is just one example of her husbands compassionate character. We have a 1-year-old and we know exactly what thats like! it is really cool though because he does help people a lot, but this time he actually got recognition.

  4. Gladys Berejiklian:

    We know that unfortunately international travel is a mid to long term vision, so if can establish a hub between New Zealand and Australia I think that would be a very positive move, i'm hoping that we'll get to a stage where our state borders can be relaxed and then we can potentially have a phenomenal New Zealand and Australia cooperation which would allow us to pull our economic resources, pull our trade opportunities but also move together into the future.

  5. Paul Hokemeyer:

    Attractiveness demands an ease of being. It's comfortable and relaxed while bearing the mark of individuality.

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