slackness

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) The state of being slack; the quality of having slack.
2. (uncountable, usually) Vulgarity in West Indian culture.
3. (uncountable, usually) A subgenre of dancehall music with sexual lyrics.

Concepts

négligence

fatigue

lassitude

lenteur

léthargie

mollesse

fainéantise

manque d’énergie

écart

marasme

Synonymes

looseness

laxity

slack

sluggishness

sloth

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enervation

laxness

limpness

lethargy

laziness

idleness

inanition

remissness

slothfulness

flabbiness

carelessness

lassitude

unsteadiness

atonia

atony

bagginess

flexibility

indolence

inertia

languor

listlessness

relaxation

shiftlessness

slovenliness

slowness

abatement

Traductions

descuido

Schlaffheit

fiacchezza

flojedad

rilassatezza

indolenza

fluixesa

fluixedat

letargia

Spiel

λήθαργος

ατονία

νωθρότητα

χαλάρωση

laxitud

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈslæknəs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: slacnesse

Appartenant à ancien anglais: slæcness

In summary

From Middle English slacnesse, slakenes, slaknesse; equivalent to slack + -ness. Compare Old English slæcness.