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looser

/ˈluːsə/

/ˈlusɚ/

loosernoun

looser

/ˈluːsə/

/ˈlusɚ/

Translations

Additional translations

ослабитель

Definitions

A person or thing that is not as tight or firmly held as it should be.

The looser in the group of screws caused the shelf to wobble.

Synonyms

looseradjective

looser

Comp.

loosest

Super.

/ˈluːsə/

/ˈluːsər/

Translations

более свободный

He prefers looser clothing for comfort.

Он предпочитает более свободную одежду для комфорта.

менее строгий

The new rules are looser than the previous ones.

Новые правила менее строгие, чем предыдущие.

Definitions

Not tightly fitted or fastened; allowing more freedom of movement.

She wore a looser dress to the party for comfort.

Less strict or rigid in terms of rules or standards.

The company adopted a looser policy regarding remote work.

More relaxed or casual in demeanor or style.

His looser approach to teaching made the class more enjoyable.

Synonyms

less tight

Antonyms

looseadjective

looser

Comp.

looser

Comp.

loosest

Super.

/luːs/

/lus/

Translations

свободный

She wore a loose dress to the party.

Она надела свободное платье на вечеринку.

рыхлый

The soil in the garden is loose and easy to dig.

Почва в саду рыхлая и легко копается.

неплотный

The connection was loose, causing the device to malfunction.

Соединение было неплотным, что вызвало неисправность устройства.

Additional translations

Definitions

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

The loose tiles on the roof need to be fixed before the storm.

Not strict or exact; relaxed or flexible.

The company has a loose dress code, allowing employees to wear casual clothes.

Not tightly controlled or organized; lacking precision or structure.

The novel has a loose plot, making it difficult to follow the storyline.

Not fitting closely or tightly; baggy or oversized.

She wore a loose sweater to stay comfortable during the long flight.

Free from confinement or control; at liberty.

Several cattle were loose on the highway after the gate was left open.

Lacking moral restraint; sexually promiscuous or licentious.

The novel was controversial for its depiction of loose behavior.

Not closely compacted or dense; having gaps or spaces between components.

Tomatoes grow best in loose soil that drains well.

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Antonyms

looseverb

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To release or set free from confinement or restraint.

The zookeeper loosed the animals from their cages.

To make less tight or firm; to loosen.

She loosed the knot in the rope to make it easier to untie.

To discharge or let fly, as an arrow or a missile.

The archer loosed the arrow towards the target.

looseadverb

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In a loose manner; freely, without restraint or precise aim.

The rebels began to fire loose into the air.

loosenoun

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The act of releasing or discharging a missile, especially an arrow or shot.

The archer’s loose was swift and accurate.