Loose and Profligate

Loose

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

Profligate is a synonym for loose in promiscuous topic. In some cases you can use "Profligate" instead an adjective "Loose".

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Profligate

Profligate adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

Loose is a synonym for profligate in immoral topic. Sometimes you can use "Loose" instead an adjective "Profligate", if it concerns topics such as depraved, promiscuous.

Nearby Word: profligacy
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