Laxness and Rigidness

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Laxness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.

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Rigidness is an antonym for laxness.

Rigidness noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).

Usage example: no one even asked anymore, as their father's rigidness regarding bedtime was legendary

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Laxness is an antonym for rigidness.

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