"relaxing" meaning in English

See relaxing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-relaxing.wav [UK] Forms: relaxing [positive], more relaxing [comparative], most relaxing [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is relaxing, it makes you relax.
    Sense id: simple-relaxing-en-adj-pM9HJdfv

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-relaxing.wav [UK] Forms: relax [canonical], relaxes [third-person, singular], relaxed [past], relaxed [past, participle], relaxing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|relax|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The present participle of relax.
    Sense id: simple-relaxing-en-verb-DXshqYWT
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    {
      "form": "relaxed",
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