TAUTENED Antonyms

• the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

• without energy or will

• lacking or having lost rigidity

• walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury

• proceed slowly or with difficulty

• straightened out

• without strain or anxiety

• 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

• not tense or taut

• flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide

• lacking in rigor or strictness

• 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

• toned down

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• Baggy or loose-fitting.

• That sinks or droops from wear or its own weight.

• become slow or slower

• make less active or fast

• become looser or slack

• make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

• To open (something that was clenched).

• To relax, especially one's muscles.

• Not clenched

• unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state