Relaxation

usgb/ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn/
noun

The act or state of being calm and not worried.

The spa is a place of relaxation.
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Often appears as...

  • relaxation techniques
  • relaxation time
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Emotional State

Often used when describing emotional relief or escaping stress.

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After finals week, I needed some relaxation.
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Not Always Idle

Relaxation doesn't mean doing nothing; activities can be relaxing too.

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Gardening is my go-to relaxation activity.
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