the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The state of being lax; laxity.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A lax condition.
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n. the quality of being lax and neglectful
n. the condition of being physiologically lax
Word Usage
"There is however a certain unprecedented air of laxness from the Secret Service, or maybe these things have been occurring all along and we haven't heard about it."