Words Like RELAXATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to RELAXATION.

10 Alternative Words Similar to relaxation

1 Rest Noun      Synonym Words Like Rest
2 Ease Noun      Synonym Words Like Ease
3 Repose Noun      Synonym Words Like Repose
4 Growth Noun      Synonym Words Like Growth
5 Inactivity Noun      Synonym Words Like Inactivity
6 Increase Noun      Synonym Words Like Increase
7 Increment Noun      Synonym Words Like Increment
8 Operation Noun      Synonym Words Like Operation
9 Relief Noun      Synonym Words Like Relief
10 Bedrest Noun      Hyponym Words Like Bedrest

3 examples of relaxation

1 relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a law.
2 the slackening of the wind
3 the loosening of his grip

10 definitions of relaxation

1 The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being relaxed
2 Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement.
3 a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
4 the act of making less strict
5 (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
6 an occurrence of control or strength weakening
7 a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
8 (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
9 freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
10 The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed.
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