lax

Day 37Level 1

laks

careless

careless; not strict

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

lenient, indifferent, sloppy

Antonyms:

attentive, concerned

Example Sentence:

A tightly controlled system to regulate the use of medical marijuana was set up, hoping not to repeat problems with California's law, which is more lax.

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