Synonyms for slackness

Synonyms for (noun) slackness

Synonyms: slackness, laxity, laxness, remissness

Definition: the quality of being lax and neglectful

Similar words: neglect, neglectfulness, negligence

Definition: the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern


Synonyms: slack, slackness

Definition: the quality of being loose (not taut)

Usage: he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope

Similar words: looseness, play

Definition: movement or space for movement

Usage: there was too much play in the steering wheel


Synonyms: inanition, lethargy, lassitude, slackness

Definition: weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

Similar words: weakness

Definition: the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain

Usage: his weakness increased as he became older; the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed


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