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Webster 1913 Edition


Slackness

Slack′ness

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Noun.
The quality or state of being slack.

Webster 1828 Edition


Slackness

SLACK'NESS

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Noun.
1.
Looseness; the state opposite to tension; not tightness or rigidness; as the slackness of a cord or rope.
2.
Remissness; negligence; inattention; as the slackness of men in business or duty; slackness in the performance of engagements.
3.
Slowness; tardiness; want of tendency; as the slackness of flesh to heal.
4.
Weakness; not intenseness.

Definition 2024


slackness

slackness

English

Noun

slackness (usually uncountable, plural slacknesses)

  1. The state of being slack; the quality of having slack.

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