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Noun: slackness  slak-nus
  1. Weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
    - inanition, lassitude, lethargy
     
  2. The quality of being loose (not taut)
    "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope";
    - slack
     
  3. The quality of being lax and neglectful
    - laxness, laxity, remissness

Type of: looseness, neglect, neglectfulness, negligence, play, weakness

Encyclopedia: Slackness

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