Found 3 items, similar to Slackest.
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Definition: slack
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: slack
slack
adj 1: not tense or taut;
“the old man's skin hung loose and gray”;
“slack and wrinkled skin”;
“slack sails”;
“a slack
rope” [syn:
loose]
2: lacking in strength or firmness or resilience;
“flaccid
muscles”;
“took his lax hand in hers”;
“gave a limp
handshake”;
“a limp gesture as if waving away all desire
to know” G.K.Chesterton;
“a slack grip” [syn:
flaccid,
lax,
limp]
3: flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the
tide;
“slack water”
4: lacking in rigor or strictness;
“such lax and slipshod ways
are no longer acceptable”;
“lax in attending classes”;
“slack in maintaining discipline” [syn:
lax]
slack
v 1: avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
2: be inattentive to, or neglect;
“He slacks his attention”
3: release tension on;
“slack the rope”
4: make less active or fast;
“He slackened his pace as he got
tired”;
“Don't relax your efforts now” [syn:
slacken,
slack up
,
relax]
5: become slow or slower;
“Production slowed” [syn:
slow,
slow down
,
slow up,
slacken]
6: make less active or intense [syn:
slake,
abate]
7: become less in amount or intensity;
“The storm abated”;
“The
rain let up after a few hours” [syn:
abate,
let up,
slack off
,
die away]
8: cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water;
“slack
lime” [syn:
slake]
slack
n 1: dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and
coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed
over a sieve
2: a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality;
“the
team went into a slump”;
“a gradual slack in output”;
“a
drop-off in attendance”;
“a falloff in quality” [syn:
slump,
drop-off,
falloff,
falling off]
3: a stretch of water without current or movement;
“suddenly
they were in slack water”
4: the condition of being loose (not taut);
“he hadn't counted
on the slackness of the rope” [syn:
slackness]
5: a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely;
“he took up
the slack”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Slackest
Slack
\Slack\, a. [Compar.
Slacker; superl.
Slackest.] [OE.
slak, AS. sleac; akin to OS. slak, OHG. slah, Prov. G.
schlack, Icel. slakr, Sw. slak; cf. Skr. s[.r]j to let loose,
to throw. Cf.
Slake.]
Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended; as, a
slack rope.
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2. Weak; not holding fast; as, a slack hand. --Milton.
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3. Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not
earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service.
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The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as
some men count slackness. --2 Pet. iii.
9.
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4. Not violent, rapid, or pressing; slow; moderate; easy; as,
business is slack.
“With slack pace.” --Chaucer.
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C?sar . . . about sunset, hoisting sail with a slack
southwest, at midnight was becalmed. --Milton.
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Slack in stays (Naut.), slow in going about, as a ship.
Slack water, the time when the tide runs slowly, or the
water is at rest; or the interval between the flux and
reflux of the tide.
Slack-water navigation, navigation in a stream the depth of
which has been increased, and the current diminished, by a
dam or dams.
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Syn: Loose; relaxed; weak; remiss; backward; abated;
diminished; inactive; slow; tardy; dull.
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