overrelaxing

Too much chilling

Overrelaxing is relaxing to an excessive or counterproductive degree—letting go so completely that responsibilities slip or muscles lose necessary tension.

A physical therapist might warn against overrelaxing injured muscles during recovery.

Someone who spends a vacation overrelaxing might return feeling sluggish rather than refreshed: I spent the whole weekend overrelaxing on the couch and now I can't focus.

idleness

loafing

Passing time idly

dallying · vegetating · slacking · coasting · drifting · procrastination · time-wasting · frittering · squandering · puttering

complacency

smugness

Excessive pride in oneself

nonchalance · heedlessness · neglectfulness · disregard · unconcern · insouciance · carelessness · obliviousness · unawareness · recklessness

lethargy

sluggishness

State of slow movement

somnolence · languor · listlessness · heaviness · fatigue · weariness · lassitude · stupor · grogginess · zonked

excess

indulgence

Yielding to desire

vegging · chilling · numbing · escapism · bingeing · overdoing · wallowing

Opposites
activity level

overrelaxingoverexerting

Straining beyond healthy capacity

overworking · straining · hustling · grinding · toiling

effort and productivity

overrelaxingoverworking

Laboring beyond healthy limits

slaving away · toiling · nose to the grindstone · burning out

tension and stress

overrelaxingoverstressing

Emphasizing beyond what's warranted

stressing · worrying · fretting · overthinking · panicking

Family

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