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Loose
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Meanings of Loose
Adjective
- Not held tightly in place.
- Not packed together tightly.
- Not under control.
- Not fitting closely.
- Not compact or tightly packed.
- Relaxed and easy.
- Not exact or precise.
- Not careful in what you say.
- Not held by any team during a game.
- Having an easy-going nature.
Interjection
- Start shooting your arrows!
Verb
- To let go or free from being held.
- To unfasten or make loose.
- To make something less tight.
- To let go of something you are holding.
- To shoot an arrow.
- To set a boat to sail.
- To solve or figure something out.
Noun
- The release of an arrow.
- A state of being free or not tied up.
- All play other than set pieces.
- Freedom from being held tightly.
- Letting go of something.
Explanation of the word: Loose
Loose means something is not held tightly. For example, if your shirt is loose, it means it is big and not tight on your body.
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Translations for the word: Loose
hindi
छोड़ना
chhodna
ढीला
dheela
फीका
pheeka
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Loose
What does 'loose' mean?
The word 'loose' means something that is not tight or is free to move around. For example, if your shoelaces are loose, they are not tied tightly.
How do you pronounce 'loose'?
You pronounce 'loose' like 'loose' (rhymes with 'moose'). It sounds like 'loose'.
What is the origin of the word 'loose'?
The word 'loose' comes from the Old English word 'losian', which means to lose or to set free.
What is the meaning of 'loose' in Hindi?
The word 'loose' in Hindi is 'ढीला' (Ḍhīlā).