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English Dictionary: slackness by the DICT Development Group
2 results for slackness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slackness
n
  1. weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
    Synonym(s): inanition, lassitude, lethargy, slackness
  2. the quality of being loose (not taut); "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
    Synonym(s): slack, slackness
  3. the quality of being lax and neglectful
    Synonym(s): laxness, laxity, remissness, slackness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Slackness \Slack"ness\, n.
      The quality or state of being slack.
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