SLACKNESSES Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word slacknesses. (close relations)
slackness
Best Alternative Words for SLACKNESSES
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inanition | nounn | |||||||
noun • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • exhaustion resulting from lack of food | ||||||||
lassitude | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • a feeling of lack of interest or energy • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy | ||||||||
laxity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the condition of being physiologically lax • the quality of being lax and neglectful | ||||||||
laxness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being lax and neglectful • the condition of being physiologically lax | ||||||||
lethargy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
remissness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being lax and neglectful | ||||||||
slack | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve • a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality • a stretch of water without current or movement • a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot • the quality of being loose (not taut) • a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely adjective satellite • not tense or taut • flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide • lacking in rigor or strictness verb • avoid responsibilities and work, be idle • be inattentive to, or neglect • release tension on • make less active or fast • become slow or slower • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity • cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water |