- Types Of Speech
- You can use relax as a verb in a sentence.
- About Relax
- A 2 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters a, e, l, r, and x, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter l. Relax starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, rel, rela, and the ending characters are x, ax, lax, elax, ..
- Definition
- Cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Scrabble
- Is relax a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Relax in Pig Latin is said as "elaxray or elaxrway".
- Unigram
- r | e | l | a | x
- Bigram
- re | el | la | ax
- Trigram
- rel | ela | lax
- Quadrigram
- rela | elax
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- cause to feel relaxed;
"A hot bath always relaxes me" - become less tense, rest, or take one's ease;
"He relaxed in the hot tub";
"Let's all relax after a hard day's work" - become loose or looser or less tight;
"The noose loosened";
"the rope relaxed" - make less tight;
"relax the tension on the rope" - make less active or fast;
"He slackened his pace as he got tired";
"Don't relax your efforts now" - become less severe or strict;
"The rules relaxed after the new director arrived" - make less severe or strict;
"The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught" - become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner;
"our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Admit Exceptions | |
| Alleviate | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
| Allow | allow or plan for a certain possibility concede the truth or validity of something "I allow for this possibility" "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash" |
| Allow For | |
| Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
| Amuse | make (somebody) laugh "The clown amused the children" |
| Animate | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Relax
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Strain | the act of singing "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates" |
| Tense | a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time |
| Tense Up |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Relax | cause to feel relaxed "A hot bath always relaxes me" |
View English words with the unique letters used in relax. Words With The Letters Aelrx
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Easiness | freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease" "they put it into containers for ease of transportation" |
| Relaxant | a drug or treatment that relaxes and relieves tension |
| Relaxation | the act of making less strict |
| Relaxer | any agent that produces relaxation "music is a good relaxer" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unbend | release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxer (7 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +2 | relaxer | ||
| Relax (5 letters) | 12 | 13 | relax |
Relax Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With X
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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