relaxation

noun/ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən/

Frequency rank: #6,000 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The state of being free from tension or anxiety; rest and recreation.

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Example sentence

After a long week at work, she found relaxation in a hot bath and some quiet music.

Synonyms & related words

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