laxly r in a permissively lenient manner Usage(s) Reason: the insect world and slovenly workers are fighting a winning battle against laxly enforced sanitation laws and overworked health inspectors. Their major complaint now is with the Episcopalian House of Bishops for laxly permitting Pike too great a latitude in belief. Both are known as the pre-Code era, although a loose, laxly administered set of standards was already in place for both media. Synonym(s) leniently
News & Articles laxly Q&A with Brandi Walstead-Rensch, Forest Grove's new code enforcement officer A Missouri native with military roots, Walstead-Rensch, 36, has her plate full of cases on junk, graffiti and abandoned vehicles, as she takes on ordinances that have been laxly enforced. Jan. 27, 2014 - The Oregonian