What are the antonyms for SLACK?
- stiff, provident, tight, harsh, wary, fastened, cautious, forethoughtful, punctilious, scrupulous, intelligent, thoughtful, rigidity, meticulous, circumspect, running, attached, concerned, stuck, energetic, careful, taut, regarding, restricted, alert, stern, constrained, heedful, disciplined, strong, painstaking, strict, severe, responsible, stiffness, regardful, lively, snug, rigid, jammed, fussy, attentive, vigilant, fast, watchful, quick, restrained, tautness, mindful, interested, wedged, conscientious, tightness, active, gingerly, tied, guarded, observant, thinking, foresighted, chary, smart, busy, bound.
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Synonyms for SLACK
- lumpy,
- highlight,
- balmed,
- lethargic,
- Prorogued,
- unbound,
- unplowed,
- enervated,
- loosely,
- slow-moving,
- unseeded,
- long-delayed,
- low quality,
- anthracite,
- free-floating,
- unpunctual,
- unenergetic,
- unsuccessful,
- sleepy,
- compose oneself,
- half-assed,
- unaccommodating,
- ease off,
- slacking off,
- piddle,
- lapse,
- on the take,
- featherbedded,
- being inactive,
- Vegetated,
- woolgathering,
- remit,
- not lift a finger,
- availability,
- inactivates,
- idly,
- in the fast lane,
- unproductive,
- decelerations,
- passive,
- clear the way,
- Bumming,
- out of it,
- co-opt,
- dissolute,
- neglect,
- discontinuous,
- Snail-like,
- knock around,
- sluggard,
- sybaritic,
- By-pass,
- on hold,
- fuel,
- sleepyheaded,
- be slothful,
- fracture,
- refresh oneself,
- sped up,
- duck out of,
- Idled,
- anesthetized,
- hang out,
- slackening,
- idles,
- unlax,
- Unhooked,
- in a bind,
- can't hack it,
- take five,
- anesthetizing,
- unattached,
- laze,
- twiddle thumbs,
- on the loose,
- abortive,
- lie down,
- decrease volume,
- slinks,
- shiftless,
- unworkmanlike,
- energyless,
- lay by,
- laid back,
- Snaked,
- dog days,
- slowdown,
- concealed oneself,
- unlatched,
- stretch out,
- dog it,
- slow-paced,
- opened the door,
- unbended,
- take time out,
- drop off,
- clear,
- Piddled,
- stand around,
- monkeying around,
- falling off,
- tolerant,
- Intermitted,
- behindhand,
- rest,
- lie by,
- falling away,
- deceleration,
- sluggish,
- relaxed,
- forgetful,
- reluctant,
- be at ease,
- wobbly,
- unbends,
- supine,
- ebb,
- iced,
- high living,
- sloughs off,
- pass time,
- featherbedding,
- detached,
- like an absent-minded professor,
- leisurely,
- attend to,
- regardless,
- held down,
- easy-going,
- inactivated,
- flaccid,
- quaggy,
- quietude,
- lecherous,
- slowest,
- bate,
- defaultant,
- drowsing,
- be indolent,
- non-coherent,
- speeding up,
- unrewarding,
- low key,
- falls away,
- fall away,
- delinquent,
- nonadhesive,
- get out of,
- airheaded,
- anesthetizes,
- stagnant,
- unconfined,
- breakup,
- attended to,
- inefficient,
- off,
- fall off,
- unambitious,
- slow-footed,
- slough off,
- malaise,
- Irresilient,
- flexible,
- baggy,
- sit down,
- nonobservant,
- Resting,
- looking out window,
- asleep on job,
- quietened,
- take a nap,
- peace,
- slackens,
- intermit,
- facilitate,
- tighten,
- unhasty,
- flimsy,
- goof off,
- not up to par,
- relaxes,
- limp,
- stay out of,
- unbent,
- careless,
- Snaking,
- yawner,
- dismember,
- get around,
- untied,
- Intermitting,
- lax,
- cool out,
- ease up,
- lose speed,
- untilled,
- low gear,
- Strolled,
- out of action,
- prepatent,
- run interference for,
- wind down,
- be unoccupied,
- let up on,
- unobliging,
- at liberty,
- culms,
- disastrous,
- lie in wait,
- asleep at switch,
- snoozy,
- eviscerate,
- slake,
- free as a bird,
- coal,
- leisure,
- time-wasting,
- laxes,
- gone to seed,
- floppy,
- dummy up,
- down-at-the-heel,
- conceal oneself,
- non-adherent,
- non-cohesive,
- at large,
- Maneuvered,
- out of service,
- stretched out,
- wayward,
- shooting blanks,
- nighthawk,
- unfastened,
- nirvanic,
- take life easy,
- jobless,
- make easier,
- anesthetize,
- hiatus,
- down,
- lollygag,
- goldbrick,
- slow-going,
- mothballed,
- gone bad,
- slumbering,
- ill-fitting,
- time-consuming,
- prorogues,
- lollygags,
- Mooney,
- patch things up,
- sit around,
- free,
- take a break,
- be inactive,
- slovenly,
- Amnestied,
- unwishful,
- amnesic,
- poach,
- take the bite out of,
- relax,
- quiet,
- Shelving,
- in holding pattern,
- be comfortable,
- Disregardful,
- out of shape,
- shuffle off,
- dull,
- Moratory,
- lascivious,
- lounge around,
- tortoiselike,
- uneager,
- Inching,
- clam up,
- dormant,
- listless,
- saggy,
- underemployed,
- Bummed,
- Drowsed,
- sloppy,
- Untighten,
- Inserted,
- leeway,
- easing off,
- stuporous,
- evade,
- directionless,
- being unoccupied,
- loaf,
- lay wait,
- drowses,
- dilatory,
- lies down,
- disarticulated,
- in firm,
- slow up,
- piddles,
- give,
- fallow,
- avoid,
- drag feet,
- permissive,
- takes it easy,
- grody,
- inactivate,
- incoherent,
- unreactive,
- laggard,
- slow-up,
- uninclined,
- disjointed,
- Inched,
- not busy,
- sat down,
- idle,
- slack up,
- in vain,
- unsecured,
- slowgoing,
- retardation,
- uncheerful,
- Slackened,
- increase,
- flexuous,
- failed,
- inactivating,
- David and Goliath,
- draggy,
- slack off,
- unsupported,
- featherbeds,
- eased up,
- unpinned,
- lie down on job,
- botched,
- flabby,
- lackadaisical,
- ease,
- unready,
- weak,
- play,
- slackness,
- set right,
- drag one's feet,
- gradual,
- creak,
- indolent,
- inert,
- Proroguing,
- laxing,
- do nothing,
- falloff,
- standing,
- Slumbered,
- not taut,
- impeded,
- closed,
- off-peak,
- lull,
- subside,
- fluff off,
- flinch from (doing) something,
- undone,
- dummied up,
- anarchic,
- hold down,
- Amnestying,
- Sauntered,
- long delayed,
- take ten,
- abate,
- not on the job,
- uncaged,
- depleted,
- winding down,
- abstain,
- lie still,
- hold it down,
- infirm,
- sidelined,
- unthorough,
- slowed down,
- bungled,
- subdued,
- soft,
- without incident,
- unfastidious,
- disconnected,
- Mopish,
- broken,
- remiss,
- still,
- lying down,
- slow,
- Scoriae,
- put feet up,
- goofing off,
- shirk,
- cast down,
- takes a nap,
- down at the heel,
- ember,
- unbolted,
- downtrend,
- slack,
- not cut out for,
- while away hours,
- by-passing,
- nihilistic,
- derelict,
- wriggle out of (doing) something,
- by-passes,
- anthracites,
- open the door,
- unsteady,
- lying in wait,
- oversize,
- strapped for time,
- taking it easy,
- amnemonic,
- Remitted,
- let up,
- not fitting,
- slow down,
- lollygagging,
- inconsistent,
- taking a break,
- negligent,
- drowse,
- Discinct,
- lazy,
- take it easy,
- putz around,
- out of condition,
- topsyturvy,
- counterproductive,
- neglectful,
- clammed up,
- cool it,
- quieten,
- culm,
- Respited,
- Respiting,
- feeble,
- fruitless,
- die away,
- tardy,
- speed up,
- closed down,
- inactive,
- off-season,
- asleep on the job,
- night owl,
- slump,
- clamming up,
- not arrived,
- prorogue,
- any old way,
- Impassible,
- toneless,
- snaillike,
- lay in wait,
- lay down,
- unshackled,
- laxed,
- inattentive,
- chapfallen,
- reshuffle,
- fall,
- charcoals,
- wane,
- charcoal,
- off-duty,
- featherbed,
- unheedful,
- scoria,
- unbend,
- available,
- slacken,
- getting around,
- room,
- Slank,
- setting right,
- somnolent,
- slowup,
- made easier,
- by-passed,
- unwilling,
- can it,
- disregard,
- easy,
- loose,
- fiddle around,
- unplanted,
- skulk,
- skip,
- facilitates,
- speeded up,
- screw off,
- unshapely,
- slothful,
- against the grain,
- quiescent,
- monkey around,
- drop-off,
- smooth over,
- bum around.
Usage Examples for SLACK
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While Anderson trod the snowy streets a slack- jowled editor sat at supper with some friends at the Press Club, eating and drinking heartily, as is the custom of newspaper men let down for a moment from the strain of their work. - "Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories" by Rex Beach
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If, however, the brasses fit the length of the journal, and do not butt, it is usual to drive the key in till the brasses bind the journal, and to then slack the key back to the necessary amount. - "Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II" by Joshua Rose
