Loosely
Loosely adverb - Knitted in a loose manner.
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Synonyms for Loosely
Technically is an antonym for loosely.
Technically
Technically adverb - With regard to technique.
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Synonyms for Technically
Loosely is an antonym for technically.
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Technically it's based off of a novel, but very loosely.Mima Kirigoe is a mildly-popular Idol Singer who decides to leave her group to pursue a serious career as an actress.
Source: Anime / Perfect Blue - Technically the Marvel Transformers comics took place on alternate universes (Earth-91274 for the American comics and Earth-120185 for the UK comics) and are a huge part of the character Death's Head origin, so the Transformers comics are very loosely canon.
Source: Canon Invasion -
The name is technically correct, though: before the Copernican Revolution, the term "planet" was applied loosely to anything that was bright and moved through the sky compared to the "fixed stars"; thus, the Sun and the Moon were "planets" too (while the Earth obviously wasn't).
Source: Artistic License Astronomy
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