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Can slack be another word for taut?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

No. Slack and taut are opposite in meaning.

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What is a 5 letter word for not taut?

loose is a 5 letter word for not taut.


What are the antonyms of the word taut?

slack, loose


What is a five letter word for not taut?

"Loose"? "Slack"?


How do you spell tautt?

Do you mean Taut, as in tightly drawn or not slack


Is the fabric taught?

The fabric is not taut, it has some natural give and flexibility. Taut fabric would be stretched tightly without any slack or wrinkles.


What is a homophone for taut?

Taut ; of a string/rope being pulled without any slack taught ; to learn tort ; a twisting or legal falsehood. (lie)


What is the synonym of taut?

A synonym of "taut" is "tight." Both words describe something that is stretched or pulled tight, without slack or looseness. Other synonyms include "tense" or "strained," depending on the context in which "taut" is used.


Is slack a verb?

Slack as in "lacking firmness" is an adjective. Slack as in the action "to slack" is a verb. Slack is also used as a noun to describe a part of a rope or a bog. A verb is a word that describes either an action (walk, run, etc), an occurrence (become, happen, etc) or state of being (stand, exist, etc).


How do you spell taut?

If you mean "taut," as in, having no give or slack, i.e., a taut rope, then you have spelled it correctly.If you mean "taught," as in, "She taught 3rd grade for several years," then you have not spelled it correctly.


Write a word with the same pronunciation but a different meaning to taught?

torte, a type of cake. (also pronounced tor-te)taut, meaning tight, not slack: "Our instructor taught how to make the drum-skin taut."tort (pronounced tort or tawt): a legal term meaning a breach of a non-contractual duty which could incur liability for damages.


What is the homophone for the word taught?

The homophone for "taught" is "taut."


What is another word for taut?

stiff, tight, rigid, close, flexed, firm, tense, unyielding

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