Lax and Ossified

Lax

Lax adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.

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

Nearby Word: laxly

Ossified

Ossified adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

Lax and ossified are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lax" instead an adjective "Ossified".

Nearby Words: ossify, ossification, ossifying
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