loose

5 points English 5 letters Very common Commonness #1,779 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

adverb

without restraint

verb

turn loose or free from restraint

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/lˈuːs/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Synonyms

become loose or looser or less tight

loosen relax

turn loose or free from restraint

unleash

grant freedom to

free liberate release unloose unloosen

casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

easy light promiscuous sluttish wanton unchaste

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

shifting unfirm silty unconsolidated

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

stiffen confine affixed compact tight

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

use excuse introduce juice bruce produce abuse goose reduce seduce moose zeus truce noose reproduce yous

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“Album by Furtado” wd-fact-v3
“Album released in 2006” wd-fact-v3
“not compact or dense in structure or arrangement” wn-def
“To set sail. Acts xiii. 13.” web-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from LOOSE

so lose loose el lo solo sole es sol loo ole os

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