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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : lahks-nes |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɑks nɛs |
Definition of laxness
- noun negligence
- Quite aware of his inclination to laxness, I was yet unprepared for his present state.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The laxness of the family housekeeping had led him to distrust all hands and heads but his own.
- Extract from : « The Madigans » by Miriam Michelson
- In laxness of morals and in luxury this period was much like the two preceding.
- Extract from : « A History of Spain » by Charles E. Chapman
- He was as good as his word, speaking of the laxness of both Iroquois and Wyandots.
- Extract from : « The Scouts of the Valley » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- His convictions made him a vehement antagonist of churchdom because of its stiffness of creed and laxness of practice.
- Extract from : « Prophets of Dissent » by Otto Heller
- The general charge seems to be of laxness and needlessly high salaries rather than any wholesale corruption.
- Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
- Indeed, their laxness was also much canvassed with us, and the more staid of the visitors openly enough expressed their censure.
- Extract from : « Lola Montez » by Edmund B. d'Auvergne
- Conventionality took the place of the old freedom and joyousness which had so often degenerated into laxness.
- Extract from : « The World's Progress, Vol. I (of X) » by Various
- Laxness in the care of one's room may mean the habit of laxness in other and more important ways.
- Extract from : « A Girl's Student Days and After » by Jeannette Marks
- Since coming to the Meiggs Plantation there had been a certain amount of laxness in regard to what the children did.
- Extract from : « Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's » by Laura Lee Hope
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