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laid-back

laid-back

Meaning of laid-back

relaxed attitude

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British English/ˈleɪdˌbæk/
American English/ˈleɪdˌbæk/
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laid-back with German translation

laid-back usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

My uncle is very laid-back and never worries about small problems.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

His laid-back attitude helps everyone relax.

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laid-back belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

laid-backentspannt
kindfreundlich
smartintelligent
quietleise
boringlangweilig
lazyfaul
angrywütend

laid-back synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between laid-back / relaxed / calm / chill / composed / unflappable

🇬🇧English

free from tension or anxiety; general, widely used

B2Very Often

She felt relaxed after the walk in the park.

🇬🇧English

not showing nervousness or agitation; often neutral/formal

B2Very Often

She stayed calm during the emergency.

🇬🇧English

slangy/informal: relaxed and unbothered; casual tone

B2Often

We had a chill evening watching movies.

🇬🇧English

calm and self-controlled, especially in stressful situations

B2Often

She remained composed while answering difficult questions.

U
🇬🇧English
unflappable

extremely calm and unlikely to get upset or excited

C1Rarely

The unflappable pilot handled the emergency calmly.

🇬🇧English

low in noise or talkativeness; may imply reserved rather than relaxed

B2Very Often

He's a quiet guy who prefers to listen.

M
🇬🇧English
mellow

relaxed but also soft or pleasantly mature; often about mood or tone

B2Often

After a long day he felt mellow and easy to be around.

N
🇬🇧English
nonchalant

appearing casually unconcerned, may imply indifference rather than genuine calm

C1Rarely

He gave a nonchalant shrug when asked about the mistake.

C
🇬🇧English
carefree

free from worries; emphasizes absence of concerns rather than calmness

B2Often

They spent a carefree weekend at the beach.

🇬🇧English

not formal or planned; relaxed in manner but also about formality

B2Very Often

We had a casual chat about the project.

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How to pronounce laid-back and what this word means

laid-back means laid-back. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce laid-back

/ˈleɪdˌbæk/

laid-back translation

laid-back

laid-back examples

My uncle is very laid-back and never worries about small problems.

laid-back transcription

/ˈleɪdˌbæk/, /ˈleɪdˌbæk/

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laid-back meaning: what does it mean?

relaxed attitude

laid-back pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

laid-back is pronounced as /ˈleɪdˌbæk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

laid-back definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

My uncle is very laid-back and never worries about small problems. Translation: Мой дядя очень спокойный и никогда не переживает из-за мелочей.

Is laid-back part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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