unrelaxed

adjective

Definition of unrelaxednext
as in tightened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrelaxed
  1. stiff
  2. inflexible
  3. firm
Adjective
  • Forget the stiff, polished high-fashion boutiques — Mima feels like stepping into the eclectic world of your coolest, most unpredictable friend.
    WWD, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
  • And the deal ran into stiff opposition from a coalition of unions, small grocery stores and political leaders from both parties wary of corporate consolidation.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of stiff
Adjective
  • However, other advocates are concerned that eliminating these programs would force borrowers to rely on riskier private student loans that don’t qualify for IDR or loan forgiveness and typically have inflexible repayment terms.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The ratio of coffee to water is generally inflexible and too dilute.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of inflexible
Adjective
  • The attorney graduated from Altoona High School before obtaining an undergraduate degree in history/political science from Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, his firm states.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Then, place the whole tree over a white sheet, give it a few firm shakes, and watch for any insects that fall off.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of firm
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Thesaurus Entries Near unrelaxed

unrelated

unrelaxed

unrelenting

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“Unrelaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrelaxed. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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