laxity

The word “laxity” has 3 syllables: lax-i-ty

It's pronounced as /ˈlæksɪti/

What is synonym and antonym for laxity?

In the thesaurus, “laxity” has 26 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for laxity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for laxity

carelessness
default
delinquency
dereliction
droop
failure
floppiness
hang
heedlessness
inadvertence
inadvertency
indecision
indifference
indulgence
laxness
leniency
limpness
looseness
misprision
neglect
negligence
nonfeasance
oversight
sag
slack
slackness

Antonyms for laxity

compliance
discharge
fulfillment
fulfilment
rigidity
rigidness
tautness
tenseness
tension
tightness

Meanings of laxity

noun
1. The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.
2. Moral looseness; lack of rigorousness or strictness.

Example Sentences

The laxity of the school's rules led to a chaotic environment.
The manager's laxity in enforcing deadlines affected the entire team's productivity.
Critics complained about the laxity in security measures at the event.
The laxity in discipline was evident when students started skipping classes.
Some argued that the company's laxity in following regulations put their reputation at risk.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laxity, such as: carelessness, compliance, default, delinquency, dereliction, discharge, droop.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.