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loose-leaf lettuce |
looseleaf |
looseleaf binder |
looseleaf notebook |
looseleaf paper |
loosely
| loosely knit
| loosen
| loosen up
| loosened
| loosener
loosely
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial loosely has 4 senses
- loosely(r = adv.all) slackly - in a relaxed manner; not rigid; "his hands lay loosely"
- loosely(r = adv.all) Array - in a loose manner; "a union of loosely federated states"
- loosely(r = adv.all) broadly, broadly speaking, generally - without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"
- loosely(r = adv.all) Array - knitted in a loose manner; "loosely knit"
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