How to Pronounce Slackened

To pronounce "slackened", say SLACK-en-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SLACK-en-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “slackened”

"slackened" has 3 syllables: slack-en-ed. It rhymes with facund and blackened, if that helps it stick.

What does slackened mean?

verb

  1. To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

    “The pace slackened.”

  2. To make slack, less taut, or less intense.

Words that rhyme with slackened

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

facundblackened

Related words

slackslowremiteasedmoderatemoderatedmodest

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "slackened"?▾

"Slackened" has 3 syllables: slack · en · ed.

What does "slackened" mean?▾

Slackened: To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

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