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Antonyms for re-laxations
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ree-lak-sey-shuhn |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌri lækˈseɪ ʃən |
- accusation
- action
- activity
- advance
- aggravation
- agitation
- annoyance
- apathy
- arrest
- awakening
- ban
- base
- beginning
- blame
- boredom
- bother
- botheration
- busyness
- care
- caution
- censure
- chore
- clamor
- clangor
- commencement
- conforming
- consciousness
- continuation
- core
- cowardice
- denial
- dependence
- depression
- despair
- development
- difficulty
- disadvantage
- disagreement
- disappointment
- discomposure
- discontent
- discord
- discouragement
- disharmony
- disinterest
- dislike
- displeasure
- disquiet
- disregard
- dissatisfaction
- distress
- disturbance
- drudgery
- effort
- employment
- energy
- enlargement
- entertainment
- exasperation
- excitableness
- expansion
- extreme
- failure
- fighting
- frustration
- furor
- gloom
- go
- growth
- hate
- hatred
- heedlessness
- hindrance
- hold
- humility
- hurt
- ignorance
- imprisonment
- incarceration
- inconvenience
- increase
- indifference
- inhibition
- injury
- insignificance
- intensification
- irritation
- labor
- lack
- loudness
- meekness
- melancholy
- misery
- modesty
- need
- neglect
- noise
- order
- pain
- peace
- perplexity
- profession
- prohibition
- punishment
- reason
- refusal
- responsibility
- restraint
- restriction
- rise
- sadness
- sense
- sentence
- seriousness
- solemnity
- sorrow
- start
- staying
- strife
- task
- torment
- torture
- trouble
- turbulence
- turmoil
- uneasiness
- unhappiness
- unimportance
- unrest
- upset
- veto
- violence
- vocation
- wakefulness
- want
- war
- withholding
- woe
- work
- worry
- worsening
Definition of re-laxations
Origin :- late 14c., "rupture; mid-15c., "remission of a burden or penalty," from Old French relaxacion (14c.) and directly from Latin relaxationem (nominative relaxatio) "an easing, mitigation, relaxation," noun of action from past participle stem of relaxare (see relax). Meaning "relief from hard work or ordinary cares" is from 1540s.
- As in interest : noun attraction, curiosity
- As in leisure : noun free time and its activities
- As in liberty : noun freedom
- As in license : noun abandon, indulgence
- As in pastime : noun leisure activity
- As in peace : noun calm, serenity
- As in play : noun amusement, entertainment
- As in quiet : noun calmness, silence
- As in recreation : noun sports, games, special interests
- As in relaxation : noun entertainment; resting or recovering
- As in remission : noun pause; lessening
- As in repose : noun restfulness; calm
- As in respite : noun pause, suspension in activity
- As in rest : noun inactivity
- As in libertinism : noun license
- As in licentiousness : noun license
- As in naturalness : noun ease
- As in profligacy : noun license
- As in unceremoniousness : noun ease
- As in unrestraint : noun ease
- As in comfort : noun good feeling; ease
- As in détente : noun peace
- As in dispensation : noun permission
- As in diversion : noun entertainment, recreation
- As in ease : noun peace, quiet; lack of difficulty
- As in enjoyment : noun delight in something
- As in entertainment : noun amusement, pleasure
- As in euphoria : noun extreme happiness
- As in fun : noun amusement, play
- As in hobby : noun pleasurable pastime
Synonyms for re-laxations
- abatement
- abeyance
- absorption
- absurdity
- abundance
- acquittal
- activity
- adjournment
- affection
- affluence
- alleviation
- amelioration
- amenity
- amity
- amusement
- anarchy
- animalism
- arrogance
- art
- assuagement
- ataraxia
- attentiveness
- audacity
- autarchy
- authorization
- autonomy
- avocation
- bag
- ball
- bash
- bed of roses
- beguilement
- big time
- birthright
- blast
- bliss
- blow out
- boldness
- break
- breath
- breather
- breathing space
- buffoonery
- calm
- calmness
- caper
- care
- carte blanche
- case
- casualness
- celebration
- cessation
- chance
- cheer
- cheerfulness
- choice
- clambake
- clowning
- coffee break
- comfort
- complacency
- composure
- concern
- concernment
- concord
- congeniality
- consequence
- content
- contentment
- convenience
- cooling off
- coziness
- craft
- craze
- creature comforts
- cutoff
- dalliance
- dead air
- deadlock
- debauchery
- decision
- decrease
- deferment
- delay
- delectation
- delight
- deliverance
- delivery
- diminution
- discharge
- disorder
- dispensation
- disport
- dissipation
- dissoluteness
- dissolution
- distraction
- diversion
- divertissement
- downtime
- doze
- dreaminess
- dreamland
- ease
- easiness
- ebb
- ecstasy
- effrontery
- elation
- emancipation
- enfranchisement
- engrossment
- enjoying
- enjoyment
- enlightenment
- entertainment
- enthusiasm
- equal power
- equanimity
- escapade
- exaltation
- exception
- excess
- excitement
- exculpation
- exemption
- exercise
- exhilaration
- exultation
- facility
- fad
- fancy
- favorite occupation
- feast
- festivity
- field day
- five
- foolery
- forgiveness
- forty winks
- forwardness
- franchise
- free speech
- freedom
- frenzy
- frisk
- frivolity
- frolic
- fruition
- fun
- fun and games
- gaiety
- gambol
- game
- gaming
- gladness
- glee
- gluttony
- good time
- gratification
- grins
- gusto
- halt
- happiness
- harmony
- health
- hedonism
- hiatus
- high jinks
- high spirits
- high time
- hilarity
- hobby
- holiday
- hoopla
- horseplay
- humor
- hush
- idle hours
- idleness
- immoderation
- immunity
- importance
- impropriety
- inaction
- inactivity
- independence
- indulgence
- inertia
- inertness
- informality
- interest
- interestedness
- interlude
- intermission
- interregnum
- interruption
- interval
- into
- intoxication
- irresponsibility
- jest
- jesting
- jocularity
- joke
- joking
- jollity
- joy
- joyousness
- jubilation
- junketing
- kick
- labor of love
- lark
- laughs
- laughter
- lawlessness
- laxity
- layoff
- leave
- leave of absence
- leisure
- leisure activity
- leisure pursuit
- letup
- levity
- liberation
- libertinism
- liberty
- license
- licentiousness
- living it up
- looseness
- loosening
- lots of laughs
- loving
- lull
- luxury
- madness
- match
- matter
- merriment
- merry-go-round
- merrymaking
- mirth
- mitigation
- moderation
- moment
- moratorium
- motionlessness
- nap
- naturalness
- noiselessness
- nonsense
- note
- notice
- obsession
- occupation
- one's own sweet time
- opportunity
- opulence
- pardon
- party
- passion
- passivity
- pastime
- pause
- peace
- peace of mind
- peacefulness
- permission
- pet topic
- picnic
- placidity
- play
- playfulness
- playtime
- pleasure
- plenty
- poise
- postponement
- power of choice
- prank
- preoccupation
- prerogative
- presumptuousness
- privilege
- prodigality
- profligacy
- prosperity
- protraction
- pursuit
- quest
- quiescence
- quiet
- quietness
- quietude
- R and R
- racket
- range
- rapture
- rec
- recess
- reclining
- recreation
- reduction
- refractoriness
- refreshment
- regalement
- regard
- rejoicing
- relaxation
- relaxedness
- relaxing
- release
- relevance
- relief
- relish
- remission
- renewal
- repose
- reprieve
- requiescence
- reserve
- respite
- rest
- restfulness
- restoration
- retirement
- revelry
- right
- riot
- rollick
- romp
- romping
- sabbatical
- sanction
- satisfaction
- sauciness
- savor
- schtick
- scope
- security
- self-determination
- self-government
- self-indulgence
- sensuality
- serenity
- shindig
- shot
- sideline
- siesta
- significance
- silence
- slackness
- sleep
- slumber
- snugness
- solace
- somnolence
- soundlessness
- sovereignty
- spare moments
- spare time
- specialty
- speechlessness
- spontaneity
- sport
- sportiveness
- spree
- standstill
- stay
- still
- stillness
- stop
- succor
- sufficiency
- suffrage
- supinity
- surprise
- suspension
- suspicion
- sympathy
- teasing
- temerity
- ten
- termination
- thing
- thrill
- time
- time off
- time out
- tomfoolery
- tranquility
- tranquillity
- transport
- treat
- triumph
- truce
- unceremoniousness
- unconstraint
- unemployment
- unrestraint
- unruliness
- vacant hour
- vacation
- vagary
- wantonness
- warmth
- weakness
- well-being
- whim
- whimsy
- whoopee
- wildness
- wingding
- zest
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