Word Type

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "relaxing" can be used as verb, noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Causes

becoming calm being more productive being well rested deep breathing fall asleep feel happy feeling better feeling good feeling rested inattention inattention to detail increased mental clarity invigorating lie back loss of vigilance lower blood pressure nerves reduction of stress relaxation satisfaction sleep sleepiness sleepinesss sleeping slowed heartbeat stress alleviation

Derived Terms

myorelaxing nonrelaxing relaxingly ultrarelaxing unrelaxing vasorelaxing

Inflected/Variant Forms

relax

Prerequisites

comfort inactivty letting go low stress environment reducing muscle tension serenity silence taking easy time

Has Property

enjoyable

Subevents

close eyes die drink lemonade falling asleeo falling asleep forget all problems going for walk lack of stress listen to music listening to classical music listening to music lower heartbeat r read read book reading rest shut eyes sleep sleeping work piles up

Type Of (IsA)

becoming bodily function event way to reach enlightenment

Related Terms

relaxation

Similar Terms

slumberous slumbrous

Synonym Network

reposeful

Used For

being comfortable bored break calming down change of pace drinking coffee enjoyment evening feeling better feeling good feeling rested forgetting about problems having better mood having more energy idling increasing quality of life lazy people letting go of tensions lowering blood pressure making feel better passing time period of rest pleasure quite time rebuilding energy recharging batteries reducing stress regaining energy relieve tension resting shifting mental gears stressed taking break taking mind off stressful matters taking time for yourself temporary cessation of labor times in between activity unemployed who need winding down

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