- laid-back
- adjectiveunhurried and relaxed-
a mellow conversation
• Syn: ↑mellow• Similar to: ↑relaxed• Derivationally related forms: ↑mellowness (for: ↑mellow)* * *
adjrelaxed, at ease, casual, leisurely, easy-going, unhurried, untroubled, unworried, calm, cool, free and easyCOLLOQ. unflappable≠ tense; colloq. uptight* * *
[adjective]relaxed, casual, easy-going, free and easy, unflappable (informal), unhurried* * *
▶ adjective (informal) RELAXED, easy-going, equable, free and easy, casual, nonchalant, insouciant, unexcitable, imperturbable, unruffled, blasé, cool, calm, cool, calm, and collected, unperturbed, unflustered, unworried, unconcerned; leisurely, unhurried; stoical, phlegmatic, tolerant; informal unflappable.uptight.* * *
\\¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ \ adjective (-es): having a relaxed style or characterlaid-back music
a laid-back attitude
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/layd"bak"/, adj. Slang.1. relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.[1905-10, for an earlier sense; 1970-75 for current sense]* * *
laidˈ-backˈ or laid back adjective (informal)1. Relaxed2. Easy-going3. Unhurried• • •Main Entry: ↑laid* * *
calm and relaxedShe’s always so laid-back about everything.
Thesaurus: calm and relaxedsynonym* * *
laid-back or laid|back «LAYD BAK», adjective.Slang. relaxed; listless; sluggish: »Yates' tenacity in a fight might come as a surprise to those whose judgment is based on his apparent laid-back manner (Chicago Sun Times). What's Muscle Shoals like? It's in the country; it's very laid-back (Rolling Stone).
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adj. informal relaxed and easygoinga shaggy dog with an engaging, laid-back temperament
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/ˈleıdˈbæk/ adj [more \laid-back; most \laid-back]informal : relaxed and calmMy boss is pretty laid-back about most things.
a laid-back attitude
He enjoyed the restaurant's laid-back style.
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calm and relaxed; seeming not to worry about anything•
a laid-back attitude to life
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She's very laid-back about her exams.
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He loved the laid-back Caribbean lifestyle.
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Steve was very laid-back about it all.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.