See lax in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Not strict or severe:
charitable, clement, easy, forbearing, indulgent, lenient, merciful, soft, tolerant. See acceptGuilty of neglect; lacking due care or concern:
derelict, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slack. See carefulNot tautly bound, held, or fastened:
loose, relaxed, slack. See tighten
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