WordHive Learning Dictionary

Relaxed

adjective

Relaxed means calm and not tense or worried.

7 letters 2 syllables

What does Relaxed mean?

Relaxed means calm and not tense or worried.

Dictionary definition

Calm and not tense or worried.

Example sentences

Relaxed in a sentence

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After the test ended, the students felt relaxed.

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Practice the meaning of Relaxed

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does relaxed mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to relaxed?

Practice 3

Which sentence best shows someone feeling relaxed?

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Relaxed

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Sounds like

ri · lakst · strongest beat: lakst

Synonyms

Words like Relaxed

calmUse when someone feels peaceful and steady.
Antonyms

Opposite words

tenseUse when someone feels tight, worried, or uneasy.
Synonym practice

Want to practice relaxed synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The cat stayed calm during the noisy storm," then compare close word choices. Practice relaxed synonyms.

Word family

Relaxed word family

adjective

relaxing

Helping someone feel calm.

Related words
Student support

Understand Relaxed

Hint for students

Look for clues that show calm feelings or less worry.

Common mix-up

Relaxed is not the same as careless; someone can be relaxed and still pay attention.

Try it in class or at home

Read the model sentence and underline the clue words that show the feeling or trait. Then write a new sentence that shows relaxed without using the word relaxed.

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "After the test ended, the students felt relaxed." What clues show what relaxed means?