minify vs slack

slack vs minify

minify is not a noun while slack is a noun.

minify is not an adjective while slack is an adjective.

minify and slack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
minify	No	No	Yes	No
slack	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, slack is a hyponym of minify; that is, slack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than minify:

minify: make become smaller
slack: make less active or intense

Other hyponyms of minify include suppress, mitigate, pare, pare down, circumscribe, confine to, limit, boil down, concentrate, reduce, reduce, shrink, abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten, abate, slake, lour, lower, turn down, de-escalate, step down, weaken, minimise, minimize, bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down, cut, relax, slack up, slacken, belittle, diminish.

minify (noun)	slack (noun)
	a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely
	the quality of being loose (not taut)
	a stretch of water without current or movement
	a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
	a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
	dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve

minify (adjective)	slack (adjective)
	not tense or taut
	lacking in rigor or strictness
	flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide

minify (verb)	slack (verb)
make become smaller	release tension on
	make less active or fast
	make less active or intense
	become slow or slower
	cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
	become less in amount or intensity
	be inattentive to, or neglect
	avoid responsibilities and work, be idle

Difference between minify and slack

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