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relaxing
adjective as in comfortable
Strongest matches
appropriate, complacent, convenient, cozy, easy, enjoyable, happy, healthy, loose, pleasant, pleased, relaxed, satisfying, serene, snug, soft, useful, warm
Weak matches
adequate, agreeable, at rest, cared for, cheerful, contented, delightful, enjoying, gratified, hale, hearty, loose-fitting, made well, protected, relieved, rested, restful, restored, satisfactory, sheltered, snug as a bug in a rug, soothed, strengthened, untroubled, well-off
adjective as in diverting
adjective as in dreamy
Strongest matches
fanciful, introspective, nightmarish, otherworldly, pensive, quixotic, utopian, whimsical
Weak matches
abstracted, astral, chimerical, daydreaming, excellent, fantastic, idealistic, imaginary, immaterial, impractical, intangible, introvertive, lulling, marvelous, misty, musing, mythical, out of this world, phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, preoccupied, shadowy, soothing, speculative, unreal, unsubstantial, vague, visionary
adjective as in entertaining
Strongest matches
absorbing, affecting, captivating, charming, compelling, delightful, diverting, engaging, engrossing, enjoyable, enticing, exciting, fascinating, fun, funny, humorous, impressive, inspiring, interesting, lively, moving, pleasant, poignant, provocative, stimulating, thrilling
Strong matches
cheering, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, gas, riot, rousing, scream, stirring, striking
Weak matches
be a ball, cheerful, clever, droll, gay, piquant, pleasurable, priceless, recreative, restorative, side-splitting, witty
adjective as in moony
Weak matches
abstracted, astral, calming, chimerical, daydreaming, excellent, fanciful, fantastic, gentle, idealistic, imaginary, immaterial, impractical, intangible, introspective, introvertive, lulling, marvelous, misty, musing, mythical, nightmarish, otherworldly, out of this world, pensive, phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, preoccupied, quixotic, shadowy, soothing, speculative, unreal, unsubstantial, utopian, vague, visionary, whimsical, woolgathering
adjective as in readable
Strongest matches
absorbing, amusing, appealing, eloquent, engaging, engrossing, enjoyable, entertaining, enthralling, fascinating, gripping, interesting, rewarding, satisfying, well-written, worthwhile
adjective as in restful
adjective as in resting
Strong matches
crashed, dozing, dreaming, drowsing, lounging, napping, quiet, recessing, reclining, reposing, sleeping, snoozing, unwinding
Weak matches
asleep, at ease, at rest, comfortable, lying down, stretched-out, taking a break, taking it easy
adjective as in sedative
Weak matches
adjective as in soothing
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alleviating, consoling, easing, mollifying, pacifying, relieving, remedying, softening, tranquilizing, warming
Weak matches
noun as in repose
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ease, inaction, leisure, peace, quiet, quietness, quietude, refreshment, relaxation, renewal, respite, rest, restoration, sleep, slumber, tranquillity
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Example Sentences
Meanwhile, Dug’s dad was treated to a plush bathrobe and champagne while relaxing in a massage chair as a mix of lo-fi jazz and jungle rock played on the sound system.
You can be as busy as you like on the ship, checking out every activity, pool, spa, and restaurant — or simply relaxing and enjoying the buffet.
"Even on a day that's supposed to be relaxing, I was still mitigating risk. It is incredibly difficult," she said.
"So I'm not sure what's behind this story but the conduct I've seen is people having a good time and relaxing within acceptable boundaries."
Living close to the hills in Hollywood, Fillion’s ideal Sunday involves relaxing at home, catching up with his favorite people and some late-night gaming.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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