slackness

English Thesaurus

1. the quality of being lax and neglectful (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	neglect, neglectfulness, negligence,
definition	:	the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern (noun.attribute)

2. the quality of being loose (not taut) (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	looseness, play,
definition	:	movement or space for movement (noun.attribute)

3. weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	weakness,
definition	:	the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain (noun.attribute)

4. the quality of being lax and neglectful (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	delinquent, derelict, neglectful, remiss,
definition	:	failing in what duty requires (adj.all)

derivation	:	lax, slack,
definition	:	lacking in rigor or strictness (adj.all)

5. the quality of being loose (not taut) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	slack,
definition	:	release tension on (verb.change)

derivation	:	loose, slack,
definition	:	not tense or taut (adj.all)

6. the quality of being lax and neglectful (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	delinquent, derelict, neglectful, remiss,
definition	:	failing in what duty requires (adj.all)

derivation	:	lax, slack,
definition	:	lacking in rigor or strictness (adj.all)

7. the quality of being loose (not taut) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	slack,
definition	:	release tension on (verb.change)

derivation	:	loose, slack,
definition	:	not tense or taut (adj.all)