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English noun: slackness

1. slackness (attribute) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy


Synonymsinanition, lassitude, lethargy


Broader (hypernym)weakness

2. slackness (attribute) the quality of being loose (not taut)


SamplesHe hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope.


Synonymsslack


Broader (hypernym)looseness, play

3. slackness (attribute) the quality of being lax and neglectful


Synonymslaxity, laxness, remissness


Broader (hypernym)neglect, neglectfulness, negligence









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