Meaning & use

Relaxful

adjective·Everyday

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producing a feeling of relaxation; peaceful and calming

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They spent a relaxful weekend by the lake, far from their phones.

The spa promised a relaxful escape from the stress of city life.

A note on using this word

A less common alternative to "relaxing"; some usage guides consider it informal or dated, so "relaxing" remains the safer choice in formal writing.

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