relaxing

1. 1.

   affording physical or mental rest

   “she spent a restful night at home”

   Synonymsrestfulreposeful

   Similarslumberous

Questions about relaxing

What does relaxing mean?

relaxing means "affording physical or mental rest".

How many syllables are in relaxing?

relaxing has 3 syllables: re-lax-ing. The stress falls on "lax". In IPA it is /ɹɪˈlæksɪŋ/.

What is another word for relaxing?

Close synonyms include restful, reposeful. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.