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laxity

[ lak-si-tee ]

noun

  1. the state or quality of being lax; looseness.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of laxity1

First recorded in 1520–30, laxity is from the Latin word ±ô²¹³æ¾±³ÙÄå²õ wideness, openness. See lax, -ity
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Residents have criticised officers for their “laxity and unprofessionalism†in dealing with the crime.

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Yet even that laxity proved too constraining for Saret, who chafed at being hemmed in, often to the point of self-sabotage.

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Conservative politicians still fear reforming the break will foster fiscal laxity at home and indirectly elsewhere in Europe.

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As it turned out, of course, Lee’s stabbing death seems to have had nothing to do with street crime or prosecutorial laxity or coddled criminals or “repeat violent offenders.â€

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For some reason — perhaps nostalgia, perhaps finances, perhaps troubling laxity — the Hoyas brought Ewing back after they lost all 19 of their Big East games last season.

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