Lax and Lagging

Lax

Lax adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.

Lagging and lax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lagging" instead an adjective "Lax".

Nearby Word: laxly

Lagging

Lagging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Lax and lagging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lax" instead an adjective "Lagging".

Nearby Words: lag, lagged
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