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loosely

/ˈluːsli/ · adverb

Meaning

  1. In a loose manner.
  2. Not tightly.
  3. Approximately.
  4. Used to indicate an imprecise use of words; short for loosely speaking

Etymology / origin

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Related words

slackly(English)broadly(English)generally(English)broadly speaking(English)imprecisely(English)poorly(English)vaguely(English)dimly(English)knit(English)translates(English)structured(English)woven(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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