Delay and Slackness

Delay

Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.

Slackness and delay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slackness" instead a noun "Delay".

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Slackness

Slackness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.

Delay and slackness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a noun "Slackness".

Nearby Words: slack, slacken, slackening
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