1
: freed from or lacking in precision or stringency
2
: set or being at rest or at ease
3
: easy of manner : informal
4
: somewhat loose-fitting and usually casual in style
relaxed jeans
Examples of relaxed in a Sentence
Nothing makes me feel more relaxed than a nice hot bath.
I used to get really nervous performing, but I'm pretty relaxed about it now.
He's a very relaxed guy.
The restaurant had a relaxed atmosphere.
The seminar was very relaxed—we met at the professor's house instead of the lecture hall.
We have a relaxed dress code at the office.
a relaxed set of rules
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Another 2024 Michelin winner is Rocca, where chef and owner Bryce Bonsack serves Italian fare in a relaxed atmosphere inspired by his pilgrimage to Italy.
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Mariette Williams, USA Today, 24 July 2025
The following Canadian towns offer a more local experience than their big city neighbors, are more affordable, and allow travelers to get to know the destination at a slower and more relaxed pace.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Instead of famed destinations like Logan Pass and the Highline Trail, several alternatives offer a more relaxed experience.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
In Independence, the city council is currently working with a special FIFA advisory committee to implement a more relaxed set of rental regulations based on those recently passed in nearby Liberty.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
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Mariette Williams, USA Today, 24 July 2025
The following Canadian towns offer a more local experience than their big city neighbors, are more affordable, and allow travelers to get to know the destination at a slower and more relaxed pace.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Instead of famed destinations like Logan Pass and the Highline Trail, several alternatives offer a more relaxed experience.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
In Independence, the city council is currently working with a special FIFA advisory committee to implement a more relaxed set of rental regulations based on those recently passed in nearby Liberty.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
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“Relaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relaxed. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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