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loose


These are words and phrases related to loose. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of loose.

APPROXIMATE


The film is a loose adaptation of her book.

Synonyms and examples


approximate
We can only give an approximate number for dinner until all the invited guests have responded.
rough
The number of unregistered voters is 13,000, according to rough estimates.
inexact
Historical comparisons are always inexact and often misleading.
imprecise
Such estimates are inherently imprecise.

Antonyms and examples


exact
The exact number of people killed will never be known.
precise
I need precise measurements for the room.
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approximately
about
around
roughly
or so
informal
-odd
informal
give or take
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If a time, number, amount, etc. is not completely accurate, but close, it is approximate. If something is done or happens in a way that is not exact but is close to a particular time, amount, or number, you can use approximately.

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loose


adjective, adverb
These are words and phrases related to loose. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of loose.
Her hair hung loose to her shoulders. The dog ran loose in the yard. The loose papers blew off the desk.

Synonyms


unbound
untied
unfastened
free
freed
freely
liberated
untethered
unchained
unfettered
unyoked
unleashed
uncaged
unimprisoned
unattached
unconnected
unjoined

Antonyms


tied
bound
secured
fastened
tethered
fettered
chained
restrained
leashed
curbed
Is that shirt loose enough? He likes to wear his coats loose.

Synonyms


slack
free
not fitting tightly
not binding
not tight
not fastened
loosely

Antonym


tight

loose


adjective
Years of loose living made him soft.

Synonyms


wanton
profligate
abandoned
dissipated
debauched
wild
fast
dissolute
licentious
immoral
libertine
lewd
unbridled
unconstrained
unchaste
rakehell

Antonyms


moral
abstemious
virtuous
chaste
disciplined
puritanical
Spartan
Her logic is too loose to make much sense.

Synonyms


inexact
unexacting
imprecise
inaccurate
vague
careless
slack
heedless

Antonyms


precise
exact
accurate
clear
meticulous

loose


verb
Loose the hounds. They loosed the prisoners' bonds and set them free.

Synonyms


untie
untether
unbind
unfasten
loosen
unloose
undo
free
set free
release
let go
liberate
unbridle
unshackle
unchain
unleash
unmanacle
unhandcuff
slacken

Antonyms


tie
bind
fasten
tether
fetter
chain
manacle
handcuff
capture
cage
imprison
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