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Defenition of the word relaxation

    • Defenition of the word relaxation

      • The process in which a muscle loosens and returns to a resting stage.
      • A period of lessening tension between rivals.
      • Relief from work or other activity or responsibility.
      • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
      • a state of refreshing tranquility
      • the act of making less strict
      • an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements": "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
      • the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
      • a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
      • an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
      • (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
      • (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
      • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
      • an occurrence of control or strength weakening
      • a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry

    Synonyms for the word relaxation

      • ease
      • easiness
      • easing
      • entertainment
      • leisure
      • lessening
      • let-up
      • liberalisation
      • liberalization
      • loosening
      • moderation
      • recreation
      • reduction
      • relaxation behavior
      • repose
      • respite
      • rest
      • slackening

    Similar words in the relaxation

      • relaxation
      • relaxation's

    Hyponyms for the word relaxation

      • bed rest
      • bedrest
      • dormancy
      • dreaminess
      • languor
      • laziness
      • leisure
      • lie-in
      • quiescence
      • quiescency
      • sleeping
      • thaw

    Hypernyms for the word relaxation

      • alleviation
      • easement
      • easing
      • exponential decay
      • exponential return
      • growth
      • inactivity
      • increase
      • increment
      • mathematical operation
      • mathematical process
      • operation
      • quietness
      • quietude
      • relief
      • tranquility
      • tranquillity
      • weakening

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