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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRelaxed
/rɪˈlækst/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Free from tension and anxiety; at ease.
"After a long week at work, she felt relaxed while lounging on the beach." - 2
Not strict or formal; casual.
"The dress code for the event was relaxed, allowing guests to wear comfortable clothing."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'relaxed' originates from the Latin 'relaxare', meaning 'to loosen' or 'to make less tense'. It entered Middle English in the late 14th century, evolving to describe a state of being free from tension or anxiety.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Relaxed" is said worldwide
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Détendu
Transliteration: deh-tahn-dy
"Après une longue journée, il se sentait détendu sur le canapé."
Entspannt
Transliteration: ent-shpant
"Nach dem Yoga fühlte sie sich entspannt."
Rilassato
Transliteration: ree-lah-sah-toh
"Dopo una lunga passeggiata, si sentiva rilassato."
Relajado
Transliteration: reh-lah-hah-doh
"Después de meditar, se sintió relajado."
Relaxado
Transliteration: heh-lah-kzah-doo
"Após um dia cansativo, ele estava relaxado."
आरामदायक
Transliteration: Aaramdayak
"एक लंबी दिन के बाद, वह आरामदायक महसूस कर रहा था।"
放松的
Transliteration: fàngsōng de
"经过一天的工作,他感到放松的。"
편안한
Transliteration: pyeon-an-han
"하루 종일 일한 후, 그는 편안한 기분을 느꼈다."
リラックスした
Transliteration: rirakkusu shita
"長い一日の後、彼はリラックスした気分になった。"
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