Slack
Antonyms of SLACK
- foresighted, restrained, careful, constrained, vigilant, bound, punctilious, interested, taut, smart, snug, strong, conscientious, cautious, intelligent, meticulous, stuck, observant, responsible, rigidity, chary, stiffness, harsh, watchful, tied, gingerly, heedful, lively, provident, busy, alert, active, guarded, concerned, regardful, wary, disciplined, forethoughtful, tautness, running, quick, rigid, strict, tightness, stern, fast, scrupulous, jammed, tight, attentive, severe, mindful, thoughtful, circumspect, thinking, energetic, regarding, restricted, fastened, painstaking, stiff, wedged, attached, fussy.
Examples of usage:
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But the slack of the cloak clung to the neck of my mule, so that I could not carry my arm far enough to send his point clear of my body. "The Shame of Motley" by Raphael Sabatini
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The dead man's brother jumped down beside him and grasped the slack of it. "The Ship of Stars" by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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Winter was the ranchman's " slack season"; but Roosevelt found, nevertheless, that there was work to be done even at that time of year to test a man's fiber. "Roosevelt in the Bad Lands" by Hermann Hagedorn