🪛loose

adjective
/luːs/

Meaning

not firmly or tightly fixed in place

Example Sentences

The screw is loose and needs tightening.

Example Expressions

cut loose

Synonyms

slack, free, unfastened, detached

Antonyms

tight, secure

Collocations

loose clothing, loose ends, loose screw

More Example Sentences

This is a bit loose.

Related Vocabularies

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.
clear enough to read
expressed with emphasis; strongly expressive
having a natural ability or skill in a particular area
Based on probability; involving chance or statistical likelihood.
Acting or done quickly and without thought or care; impulsive.

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