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Overview of noun looseness

The noun looseness has 6 senses


  • diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels, looseness -- (frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor)

  • looseness -- (freedom from restraint; "the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made")

  • looseness -- (a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice; "misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression")

  • looseness -- (the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints)

  • looseness, play -- (movement or space for movement; "there was too much play in the steering wheel")

  • profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness -- (dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure)