“There was a certain laxness in safety preparations that made the fire worse.”
“Only a dolt would think that boasting of obeying the rules might minimize the public's sense of outrage when it is the laxness of the rules themselves that occasions so much anger.”
“Barring that brief flirtation with laxness during the second half, Hibs were efficiency personified.”
laxist
(theology) Someone promoting lax views or relaxed interpretations of something.