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slackadjective failing to give proper care and attentiona building contractor known mainly for his firm's slack workmanship and slipshod construction careless, derelict, disregardful, lax, lazy, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, remiss heedless, incautious, irresponsible, reckless, wildunguarded, unwaryforgetfuldisregarding, inattentive, oblivious, thoughtless, unheeding, unmindful, unthinkingapathetic, disinterested, indifferent, unconcerned, uninteresteddelinquentloose attentive, careful, conscientious, nonnegligent meticulous, painstaking, punctiliouscautious, chary, circumspect, gingerly, guardedalert, heedful, heeding, mindful, observant, regardful, regarding, vigilant, wary, watchfulforesighted, forethoughtful, provident, responsiblethinking, thoughtfulconcerned, interested not bound by rigid standardsslack supervision on the project easygoing, flexible, lax, loose, relaxed, unrestrained, unrestricted careless, derelict, heedless, irresponsible, lazy, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slipshod, sloppy, sloven, slovenly, unfussy hard, harsh, rigid, rigorous, severe, stern, strict constrained, restrained, restricted, tightcareful, conscientious, exact, fussy, meticulous, painstaking, punctilious, scrupulousimplacable, inflexible not tightly fastened, tied, or stretchedleft the ropes slack insecure, lax, loose, loosened, relaxed, slackened, unsecured detached, free, unattached, unbound, undone, unfastened, untiedbaggy, blousy, saggy taut, tense, tight constrained, restrainedattached, bound, fastened, tiedfast, firm, jammed, snug, stuck, wedged slacknounan allowable margin of freedom or variationour boss doesn't cut us any slack when it comes to being back from lunch on time latitude, leeway, space, wiggle room license(or licence), rein, swing the extent to which something hangs or dips below a straight linetake up the slack of a rope droop, hang, sag, slackness floppiness, laxity, laxness, limpness, looseness rigidity, rigidness, tautness, tenseness, tension, tightness slacks pl.an outer garment covering each leg separately from waist to ankleshe prefers wearing slacks instead of a dress breeches, britches, pantaloons, pants, trousers baggies, bell-bottoms, blue jeans, cargo pants, cords, corduroys, denims, jeanshose, legging(or leggin), sweatpantspants suit, pantsuitbloomers, knee breeches, knickerbockers slackverbto make less tautthe skipper ordered the crew to slack off the sheets on the mainsail ease, loosen, relax, slacken detach, free, unbind, undo, unfasten, untie strain, stretch, tense, tension, tighten attach, bind, fasten, tieconstrain, restrain adj.negligent, neglectful, lax, slack, remiss mean culpably careless or indicative of such carelessness.negligent implies inattention to one's duty or business.negligent about writing a note of thanks neglectful adds a more disapproving implication of laziness or deliberate inattention.a society callously neglectful of the poor lax implies a blameworthy lack of strictness, severity, or precision.a reporter lax about accurate quotation slack implies want of due or necessary diligence or care.slack workmanship remiss implies blameworthy carelessness shown in slackness, forgetfulness, or neglect.had been remiss in their familial duties before the 12th century |