Flexible and Loose

Flexible

Flexible adjective - Not bound by rigid standards.
Usage example: parents with a flexible attitude when it comes to the children's bedtime

Loose is a synonym for flexible. In some cases you can use "Loose" instead an adjective "Flexible".

Nearby Words: flexibility, flex, flexibly, flexion

Loose

Loose adjective - Not bound by rigid standards.
Usage example: the generally loose discipline practiced by many weekend dads

Flexible is a synonym for loose. Sometimes you can use "Flexible" instead an adjective "Loose".

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely
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