slackness
US/ˈslæknəs/
slackness noun: the state of being slack; the quality of having slack.
Noun
slackness (usually uncountable, plural slacknesses)
slackness meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
slackness in Hindi
- state of being slack
- शिथिलता śithiltā
slackness in Tamil
- சுணக்கம், சோர்வு, சுறுசுறுப்பின்மை, செயல் முனைப்பின்னமை, தளர்வு
slackness in Urdu
- ڈھیل
slackness in Bengali
- শিথিল হওয়ার অবস্থা, গুণ, ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিয়ান সংস্কৃতিতে অশ্লীলতা
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- slackness in Telugu
- శైథిల్యము śaithilyamu, శిథిలత్వము śithilatvamu
- slackness in Kannada
- ನಿಧಾನತೆ, ಅಸಡ್ಡೆ, ನಿಧಾನ, ಆಲಸ್ಯ
- slackness in Punjabi
- ਢਿੱਲ ḍhilla
Forms of slackness
| plural | slacknesses |
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Origin of slackness
From Middle English slacnesse, slakenes, slaknesse; equivalent to slack + -ness. Compare Old English slæcnes.
Words that rhyme with slackness
Questions about slackness
- What does slackness mean?
- Slackness means the state of being slack; the quality of having slack.
- What is slackness in Hindi?
- Slackness in Hindi is शिथिलता (śithiltā). See Slackness meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is slackness?
- Slackness is a noun.
- How do you pronounce slackness?
- Slackness is pronounced /ˈslæknəs/ (US).
- What is the plural of slackness?
- The plural of slackness is slacknesses.
Words near slackness in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: slackness (page history and authors); slackness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); slackness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); slackness (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); శిథిలత్వము (Telugu) (page history and authors); slackness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਢਿੱਲ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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