relaxed
Translation
relaxed, at ease, calm
Examples
I feel very relaxed after my holiday.
I feel very relaxed after my vacation.
It was a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
It was a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Grammar Patterns
((be)) relaxed to be in a calm state I feel very relaxed.
a relaxed ((noun)) describing a situation or atmosphere It was a relaxed atmosphere.
Similar Words
Synonyms: calm, at ease, laid-back; Antonyms: tense, stressed, anxious
Etymology
From Latin 're-' (back) + 'laxare' (to loosen). It describes a state of being 'loosened back'.
Memory Tips
Picture how you feel after a long vacation or a warm bath. That feeling is being 'relaxed'.