slackness noun [ U ] (NOT ACTIVE)
› disapproving the fact that a person or organization is not working as well or as hard as they should:
The inspector criticized the slackness and incompetence of the staff.
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(Definition of “slackness” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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