adjective
unhurried and relaxed
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adj
relaxed, at ease, casual, leisurely, easy-going, unhurried, untroubled, unworried, calm, cool, free and easy
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[adjective]
relaxed, casual, easy-going, free and easy, unflappable
(informal), unhurried
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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.
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: having a relaxed style or character
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1. relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
[1905-10, for an earlier sense; 1970-75 for current sense]
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laidˈ-backˈ or laid back adjective (informal)
1. Relaxed
2. Easy-going
3. Unhurried
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calm and relaxed
She’s always so laid-back about everything.
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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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a shaggy dog with an engaging, laid-back temperament
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/ˈleıdˈbæk/ adj [
more \laid-back; most \laid-back]
informal : relaxed and calm
My boss is pretty laid-back about most things.
He enjoyed the restaurant's laid-back style.
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calm and relaxed; seeming not to worry about anything
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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.