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Noun slackness has 1 sense
- slack, slackness - the condition of being loose (not taut); "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
--1 is a kind of looseness, play
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Slackness
Description:
Slackness refers to the quality of being slack or lacking tension, tightness, or strictness. It can also imply a lack of effort, discipline, or efficiency. Additionally, in some dialects, "slackness" may refer to overt sexuality or lascivious behavior.
Examples:
- Noun: The slackness of the rope made climbing the mountain more challenging.
- Noun: The team's slackness in meeting deadlines led to their project's failure.
- Noun: Some people enjoy watching films filled with slackness and explicit scenes.
- Adjective: The slackness grip of the handrail made the stairs unsafe.
- Adjective: His slackness when it comes to his studies is affecting his grades.
- Adjective: The company's slackness policy allows flexible working hours.
- Adverb: She moved slowly and slackly, displaying a sense of slackness in her actions.
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