laxness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество или состояние расслабленности, слабости или недостаточной строгости, осторожности или твердости.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being loose, slack, or not sufficiently strict, careful, or firm.

uncountable

1. Negligence or lack of strictnessB2formal

   The quality of being careless, not paying proper attention, or failing to enforce rules.

   Небрежность

   • The teacher criticized the laxness of the students in completing their homework.
   • His laxness in following safety protocols nearly caused an accident.
   • Management warned about the growing laxness in workplace discipline.

   Synonymscarelessnesslaxityleniencynegligenceremissnessslackness

   Antonymsfirmnessrigidityrigorstrictness

2. Physiological loosenessB2formalmedical

   The condition of being relaxed or lacking normal tension, especially in muscles or bodily tissues.

   Физиологическая дряблость

   • The patient suffers from ligament laxness in the knee joint.
   • Excessive laxness of the pelvic floor muscles can lead to complications.
   • Doctors noted laxness in the vessel walls during the examination.

   Synonymsatonyflaccidityhypotonialaxityloosenessslackness

   Antonymsrigiditytensiontightness