The word is in the Wiktionary

36 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• slack n. (Uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
• slack n. (Countable) A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.
• slack n. (Uncountable, psychotherapy) Unconditional listening attention given by client to patient.
• slack adj. (Normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.
• slack adj. Weak; not holding fast.
• slack adj. Moderate in some capacity.
• slack adj. Lacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.
• slack adj. Not active or busy, successful, or violent.
• slack adj. Excess; surplus to requirements.
• slack adj. (Slang, Caribbean, Jamaica) Vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.
• slack adj. (Linguistics) Lax.
• slack adv. Slackly.
• slack v. To slacken.
• slack v. (Obsolete) To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
• slack v. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake.
• slack n. (Rail transport) A temporary speed restriction where track maintenance or engineering work is being…
• slack n. (Countable) A valley, or small, shallow dell.
• slack n. (Mining) Small coal; coal dust.
• Slack prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Swedish
  • släck v. Imperative of släcka.

— English words, defined in French —

• slack n. (Indénombrable) Partie d’un objet souple qui n’est pas tendue ; mou (dans une corde, une voile).
• slack n. (Très rare) (Géographie) Vallée.
• slack n. (Très rare) Marais ou haut-fond soumis au marnage.
• slack adj. Desserré, lâche.
• slack adj. Faible, détendu, flasque.
• slack adj. Bâclé, négligé.
• slack adj. Lent, non virulent.
• slack adv. Paresseusement.
• slack v. Être paresseux, faire très peu.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• slack s. La parte de algo que cuelga libremente.
• slack s. Cuerda floja.
• slack adj. Flojo, negligente.
• slack adj. Vago.

— In French —

• slack n.m. Abréviation de slackline.
• slack n.m. Pantalon lâche, peu serré.

— In Portuguese —

• slack s. (Estrangeirismo) eslaque.

99 English words from 20 English definitions

active and anything attention being busy capacity care Caribbean chemical client coal cohesion combination Countable dancehall dell diligence drains dust eager earnest engineering especially Excess explicit extended fast fills firmly given hangs hangs␣loose having holding Imperative Jamaica Lacking Lax Linguistics listening loose lose maintenance marsh Mining mitigate Moderate music Normally not Obsolete of␣a part patient periodically psychotherapy Rail Rail␣transport reduce requirements restriction rope said sexually shallow slacken Slackly slake Slang small Small␣coal solidity some speed strain strength successful surname surplus surplus␣to␣requirements temporary tense that the tidal track transport Unconditional Uncountable upon valley violent Vulgar water Weak where with work

23 English words from 16 foreign definitions

algo Cuerda dans est faire flasque fond haut Lent Marais mou négligé non objet parte pas que rare slackline souple Vallée virulent voile

31 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

Abréviation Bâclé corde cuelga Cuerda␣floja Desserré détendu eslaque Estrangeirismo Être Faible floja Flojo Géographie haut-fond Indénombrable lâche marnage negligente Pantalon Paresseusement paresseux Partie peu qui serré soumis tendue très une Vago

83 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

slacks Slacks slacked slacken slacker slackly slackard slackcom slackens slackers slackery slackest slackful slacking slackish slack-key slack␣key slack␣off slacktub slack-tub slack␣tub slackards slackcoms slackened slackener slackerly slack␣fill slackline slackness slackpack slacks␣off slack␣suit slacktubs slack-tubs slack␣tubs slackwire slack␣Alice slacked␣off slackeners slackenest slackeneth slackening slacken␣off slackerdom slackerish slackerism slack␣fills slackjawed slack-jawed slacklined +33 words

18 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

forslacks unslacked alt.slacker foreslacks forslacked unslacking alt.slackers foreslacked forslacking multislacks unslackened cyberslacker foreslacking multislacked unslackening cyberslackers cyberslacking multislacking

18 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

forslack nonslack foreslack overslack multislack nutty␣slack pick␣up␣the␣slack take␣up␣the␣slack took␣up␣the␣slack cut␣someone␣slack picks␣up␣the␣slack taken␣up␣the␣slack takes␣up␣the␣slack picked␣up␣the␣slack taking␣up␣the␣slack picking␣up␣the␣slack cut␣someone␣some␣slack cuts␣someone␣some␣slack

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ack ACK lac Lac LAc LAC lack SLA SLAC

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

als Als ALs ALS al's cal Cal cal. Cal. cals Cals kcal kcals

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

calks Calks kcals lacks

24 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Ackles blacks Blacks caulks Caulks chalks Chalks clacks Clacks claiks clakes clanks cloaks Falcks flacks lackes Lackos Laucks Lukacs Lusack placks slacks Slacks Walcks

25 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

acks ACKs ACLs ACLS ALCS alks ASLC calk Calk cals Cals cask clas kcal KCAS lack lacs Lacs LAcs lask LCAs sack Salk SKCA SLAC

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

alack black Black clack Clack flack Flack plack shack Shack slank sleck slick Slick slock smack Smack snack spack stack Stack swack

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

lack sack SLAC

Recommended websites

• Visit 1Word.ws - the word is a valid scrabble word (11 points).
• Visit www.BestWordClub.com - to play scrabble duplicate online.

See this word in another language

Français Español Italiano Deutsch Português Nederlands

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy. © Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 23 June 2023 (v-2.0.1z). Informations & Contacts.