relaxed

détendu, relaxé

Qui se sent calme et à l’aise, sans inquiétude ni tension musculaire.

En anglais simple : Feeling calm and comfortable, without worry or tight muscles.

• I feel relaxed now.
• She looked relaxed after her holiday.
• Are your shoulders relaxed?

Synonymes : calm, at ease, comfortable

Contraires : tense, anxious

Expressions courantes : feel relaxed, look relaxed, completely relaxed

détendu, calme

Qui se sent tranquille et à l’aise, sans inquiétude ni pression.

En anglais simple : Feeling calm and comfortable, without worry or pressure.

• I feel relaxed today.
• The music created a relaxed atmosphere.
• We enjoyed a relaxed lunch beside the pool.

Synonymes : calm, at ease, comfortable

Contraires : tense, anxious

Expressions courantes : feel relaxed, relaxed atmosphere, relaxed pace

souple, permissif

Se dit de règles ou de pratiques qui laissent davantage de liberté qu’avant.

En anglais simple : Rules or ways of doing things that allow more freedom than before.

• The school has relaxed rules about clothing.
• We welcome the more relaxed visa requirements.
• Their relaxed approach to deadlines caused delays.

Synonymes : lenient, easygoing, lax

Contraires : strict

Expressions courantes : relaxed rules, relaxed attitude, relaxed dress code