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relaxationthe state of being free from tension and anxiety; the action of making rules or restrictions less strict

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the state of being free from tension and anxiety; the action of making rules or restrictions less strict

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 긴장이나 불안에서 벗어난 상태; 휴식, 이완

Korean pronunciation: 릴랙**세이**션

Example Sentences

  • His idea of relaxation is watching Netflix while eating pizza in his pajamas.
  • The massage therapist promised total relaxation, but I was too worried about the bill to relax.
  • Progressive muscle relaxation is an effective technique for managing stress.

relaxation

NOUN

//ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən//

the state of being free from tension and anxiety; the action of making rules or restrictions less strict

relaxation concept
💡 Concept

the state of being free from tension and anxiety; the action of making rules or restrictions less strict

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootlax
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '다시 느슨하게 하다'는 의미에서 출발했습니다. 마치 꽉 조인 신발끈을 다시 풀어주는 것처럼 긴장을 풀어준다는 뜻이죠.

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🎵Rhyme

vacationcreationsensationstation
creation
vacation
sensation
station

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His idea of relaxation is watching Netflix while eating pizza in his pajamas.

😄 Fun example

The massage therapist promised total relaxation, but I was too worried about the bill to relax.

Progressive muscle relaxation is an effective technique for managing stress.

😄 Fun example

The vacation was supposed to be about relaxation, but planning every minute made it more stressful than work.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restreposeleisurerecreationtranquility

Antonyms

tensionstressanxiety

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