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SLACKEST

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 23 meanings of the word Slackest.

Slackest - as a 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

Example: "The team went into a slump"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drop-offfalling offfalloffslump

A stretch of water without current or movement

Example: "Suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slack water

A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
miremorassquagquagmire

The quality of being loose (not taut)

Example: "He hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slackness

A cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely

Example: "He took up the slack"

Slackest - as an adjective satellite

Not tense or taut

Example: "The old man's skin hung loose and grey"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
loose

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

Example: "Slack water"

Lacking in rigor or strictness

Example: "Such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lax

Slackest - as a verb

Avoid responsibilities and work, be idle

Be inattentive to, or neglect

Example: "He slacks his attention"

Release tension on

Example: "Slack the rope"

Make less active or fast

Example: "He slackened his pace as he got tired"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
relaxslack upslacken

Become slow or slower

Example: "Production slowed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slackenslowslow downslow up

Make less active or intense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abateslake

Become less in amount or intensity

Example: "The storm abated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abatedie awaylet upslack off

Cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water

Example: "Slack lime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slake
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hydrate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Slackest - as an adjective

(normally said of a rope) lax; not tense; not firmly extended.

Example: "A slack rope"

Weak; not holding fast.

Example: "A slack hand"

Lacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.

Example: "Slack in duty or service"

Not active,successful, or violent.

Example: "Business is slack."

Excess; surplus to requirements.

Example: "The slack capacity of an oil pipeline"

Vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.

Example Sentences

"He is the slackest employee in the entire company."
"She gave the slackest effort on the test and got a low score."
"The slackest students always leave their assignments until the last minute."
"The team with the slackest defense lost the game."
"We need to improve our performance; we have been the slackest team this season."
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Word Game Points

Is SLACKEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slackest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLACKEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SLACKEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slackest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLACKEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SLACKEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slackest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLACKEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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