1
: freed from or lacking in precision or stringency
2
: set or being at rest or at ease
3
: easy of manner : informal
4
: somewhat loose-fitting and usually casual in style
relaxed jeans
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Examples of relaxed in a Sentence
Nothing makes me feel more relaxed than a nice hot bath.
I used to get really nervous performing, but I'm pretty relaxed about it now.
He's a very relaxed guy.
The restaurant had a relaxed atmosphere.
The seminar was very relaxed—we met at the professor's house instead of the lecture hall.
We have a relaxed dress code at the office.
a relaxed set of rules
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But while Silicon Valley leaders advocate for relaxed restrictions on high-skilled immigration to enhance America's global competitiveness, Trump's first term took a contradictory approach.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Dinesh and his little cafe taught me a valuable lesson on slow marketing—that a relaxed approach can sometimes be the most effective way to stand out.
—Nitin Gupta, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Ben Schwartz is sitting in the green room at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre with his shoes off, looking relaxed.
—Leila Jordan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The main deck is dedicated to socializing, thanks to a large 2,153-square-foot aft deck with fold-down platforms that leads to a relaxed beach club.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Dinesh and his little cafe taught me a valuable lesson on slow marketing—that a relaxed approach can sometimes be the most effective way to stand out.
—Nitin Gupta, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Ben Schwartz is sitting in the green room at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre with his shoes off, looking relaxed.
—Leila Jordan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The main deck is dedicated to socializing, thanks to a large 2,153-square-foot aft deck with fold-down platforms that leads to a relaxed beach club.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Relaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relaxed. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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