Laxity
Nounलापरवाही, ढिलाई
Definition
Lack of strictness or severity; carelessness.
Contextual Sentence: "The laxity in regulatory oversight contributed to the financial crisis."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'laxity' as 'lack of tax'—unregulated and careless.
Synonyms
negligence
slackness
indulgence
Antonyms
strictness
rigor
severity