Definition of lax

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• lax is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• lax is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• lax is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of lax

• emptying easily or excessively (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. loose
• lacking in rigor or strictness (adjective)

  Examples

  1. such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
  2. lax in attending classes

  Synonyms

  1. slack
• lacking in firmness or tension; not taut (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a lax rope
• pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') (adjective)

See definition of lax in Merriam Webster