"relaxing" meaning in English

See relaxing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-relaxing.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more relaxing [comparative], most relaxing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} relaxing (comparative more relaxing, superlative most relaxing)
  1. Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax. Translations (allowing one to relax): расслабля́льны (rasslabljálʹny) (Belarusian), релакси́ращ (relaksírašt) (Bulgarian), relaxant (Catalan), ontspannend (Dutch), rustgevend (Dutch), rentouttava (Finnish), relaxant (French), reposant (French), entspannend (German), erholsam (German), rilassante (Italian), avslappende (Norwegian Bokmål), odprężający (Polish), relaxante (Portuguese), расслабля́ющий (rasslabljájuščij) (Russian), relajante (Spanish), розслабля́ючий (rozslabljájučyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-relaxing-en-adj-cYS~vDDB

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-relaxing.wav [Southern-England] Forms: relaxings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} relaxing (plural relaxings)
  1. The process by which something is relaxed.
    Sense id: en-relaxing-en-noun-W02Q4rqB

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-relaxing.wav [Southern-England]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} relaxing
  1. present participle and gerund of relax Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: relax
    Sense id: en-relaxing-en-verb-65aYJBRU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 5 68

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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