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slackness
noun
The quality of being lax and neglectful
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ˈslæknəs
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noun
The quality of being lax and neglectful
noun
The quality of being loose (not taut)
“He hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope”
noun
Weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
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He hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope
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