Slackness
Pronunciation: /ˈslæknəs/
Slackness (noun)
- The state of not being tight or firm; a rope or material that hangs with extra space.
- A lack of effort, attention, or discipline, so work or duties are not done properly.
- A reduced level of strength, energy, or control, making something less effective.
Examples
- The slackness in the rope made the swing feel unsafe.
- He noticed slackness in the belt and tightened it.