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loose
English
- 🔊 not compact or dense in structure or arrangement“loose gravel”
- 🔊 (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player“a loose ball”
- 🔊 not tight“loose clothing”
- 🔊 not carefully arranged in a package“a box of loose nails”
- 🔊 (of textures) full of small openings or gaps“an open texture”
- 🔊 not tense or taut“the old man's skin hung loose and grey”
- 🔊 not affixed“the stamp came loose”
- 🔊 emptying easily or excessively“loose bowels”
- 🔊 not literal“a loose interpretation of what she had been told”
- 🔊 not officially recognized or controlled“an informal agreement”
- 🔊 lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility“idle talk”
- 🔊 casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior“her easy virtue”
- 🔊 having escaped, especially from confinement“a convict still at large”
- 🔊 without restraint“cows in India are running loose”
- 🔊 make loose or looser“loosen the tension on a rope”
- 🔊 become loose or looser or less tight“The noose loosened”
- 🔊 turn loose or free from restraint“let loose mines”
- 🔊 grant freedom to
Spanish
- 🔊 flojo loose
- 🔊 volante loose
- 🔊 holgado loose, vague