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slackest

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Slack \Slack\, a. [Compar. Slacker ; superl. Slackest .] [OE. slak, AS. sleac; akin to OS. slak, OHG. slah, Prov. G. schlack, Icel. slakr, Sw. slak; cf. Skr. s[.r]j to let loose, to throw. Cf. Slake .] Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended; ...

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a. (en-superlative of: slack)

Usage examples of slackest.

I would have the end and beginning of the working week in the period meant that I would see it in both its busiest and slackest moments, which was ideal.

Six: December 26th CHRISTMAS DAY was the slackest day of the year at The Lodge and as usual had been celebrated in a fairly quiet, intimate manner by the few members in residence.

January came and went, the slackest month of the year for cane cutters, but there was no sign of Luke.

Only the slackest of mistresses would permit such dalliance, and Madame Delphine Lalaurie was known for the silent efficiency of her servants.

Coronado considered this to be one of the slackest Third World countries on earth.