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relaxation vs lie-in

lie-in vs relaxation

relaxation and lie-in both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relaxation Yes No No No
lie-in Yes No No No
As nouns, lie-in is a hyponym of relaxation; that is, lie-in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relaxation:
  • relaxation: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
  • lie-in: a long stay in bed in the morning
Other hyponyms of relaxation include bed rest, bedrest, laziness, dormancy, quiescence, quiescency, sleeping, leisure.
relaxation (noun) lie-in (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) a long stay in bed in the morning
the act of making less strict
a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
an occurrence of control or strength weakening
a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
Difference between relaxation and lie-in

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