relax
verbHow many syllables in relax?
There are 2 syllables in the word relax.How to pronounce relax:
Definition of relax:
- relax (verb):
- to become more friendly
- to make less tense or rigid slacken
Synonyms for relax:
bask
be or feel at ease
calm
chill
chill out
comfort
compose
de-stress
decompress
hang loose
laze
let your hair down
let yourself go
lighten up
loosen up
lounge
make yourself at home
mellow (out)
mellow out
outspan
put your feet up
rest
settle
take it easy
take your ease
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In English, certain prefixes and suffixes, when added to a base word, can change its syllable count, as with 'happy' (2 syllables) becoming 'unhappiness' (4 syllables).
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