loose in English

adjective

1

not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.

a loose tooth

synonyms: not fixed in place, not secure, unsecured, unattached, detached, unfastened, untied, wobbly, unsteady, movable

2

(of a garment) not fitting tightly or closely.

she slipped into a loose T-shirt and shorts

synonyms: baggy, generously cut, slack, roomy, oversized, shapeless, sagging, saggy, sloppy, unwaisted

3

relaxed; physically slack.

she swung back into her easy, loose stride

verb

1

set free; release.

the hounds have been loosed

synonyms: free, set free, unloose, turn loose, set loose, let loose, let go, release, untie, unchain, unfasten, unleash

adjective

not fixed in place, not secure, unsecured, unattached, detached, unfastened, untied, wobbly, unsteady, movable
untied, unpinned, unbound, hanging free, down, flowing
free, at large, at liberty, on the loose, escaped, unconfined, untied, unchained, untethered, stray
vague, indefinite, inexact, imprecise, approximate, broad, general, rough, liberal, ballpark
baggy, generously cut, slack, roomy, oversized, shapeless, sagging, saggy, sloppy, unwaisted
promiscuous, of easy virtue, fast, wanton, unchaste, immoral, licentious, dissolute, fallen
indiscreet, unguarded, free, gossipy, gossiping
escaped, on the loose, at large
free, liberal
sluttish, promiscuous, easy, wanton, light
lax
informal
open
idle
slack

verb

free, relax, loosen, unloose, unleash
free, set free, unloose, turn loose, set loose, let loose, let go, release, untie, unchain, unfasten, unleash
relax, slacken, loosen, weaken, lessen, reduce, diminish, moderate
loosen
loosen, relax
unloose, liberate, free, unloosen, release
unleash, let loose

adverb

free
free

Use "loose" in a sentence

1. Turn him loose.

2. No loose ends.

3. She's a loose cannon.

4. The bracket came loose.

5. A loose windowpane rattles.

6. There's a loose stone.

7. Have a loose tounge.

8. Loose sexual practices are tolerated.

9. And they're cutting him loose.

10. Your fan belt is loose.

11. Vibrations shook the panel loose.

12. Take up these loose ropes.

13. The screw had worked loose.

14. Monsters loose in the city?

15. Loose-fitting shirts are comfy.

16. LOOSE Curl PATTERN & BEHAVIOR

17. Tight Coils and Loose Jaws

18. I don't like loose ends.

19. Your shoelace has come loose.

20. My radio's knob got loose.

21. This tooth feels very loose.

22. I think the radiator's loose.

23. He knocks the ball loose!

24. Yeah, this guy's really loose.

25. Then all hell broke loose.

26. All hell broke loose here.

27. The screw has come loose.

28. He is a loose thinker.

29. She shook her hair loose.

30. Jones is a loose cannon, sir.

31. There's firebug loose in the city.

32. Befrogged Vintage Embroidery Loose T-shirt

33. 23 Your ropes will hang loose;

34. She is wearing a loose dress.

35. The guinea pig is loose again.

36. You remember how loose it was?

37. She often wears her hair loose.

38. Lint: Loose surface fibres on paper.

39. The other two were turned loose.

40. Befrogged Vintage Embroidery Loose T-shirt

41. He is tying up loose ends.

42. Skin gets loose, tits get saggy.

43. Joey Bonanza doesn't like loose ends.

44. Tell the pilot " turn it loose. "

45. One of the screws is loose.

46. Wear loose clothing and sensible footwear.

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48. we loose youth also to spend long.

49. Time is we do not come loose.

50. He managed to knock loose some tinder.