Loose and Loosened

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Loose

Loose adjective - Not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched.

Usage example: secure your neckerchief with a loose knot

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Loosened is a synonym for loose in slack topic. In some cases you can use "Loosened" instead an adjective "Loose", when it comes to topics like not tight.

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Loosened

Loosened adjective - Not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched.

Usage example: the loosened nuts finally dropped off of the screws

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Loose is a synonym for loosened in unbind topic. You can use "Loose" instead the word "Loosened" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: loosening, loosener

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