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Synonyms for loose

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  1. Unbound

    unfastened, undone, unsewed, untied, unpinned, insecure, unsecure, unsecured, unshackled, relaxed, unhasped, unattached, unconnected, disconnected, untethered, unfettered, uncaged, liberated, unbuttoned, unclasped, unhooked, slack, loosened, baggy, unconfined, unlatched, unlocked, unbolted, unscrewed, unhinged, worked free; see also free 3.

    Antonyms tight*, confined, bound.

  2. Movable

    unattached, free, wobbly; see movable.

  3. Vague

    disconnected, detached, random; see obscure 1, vague 2.

  4. Wanton

    unrestrained, dissolute, disreputable; see lewd 2.

break loose

free oneself, shake off restraint, flee; see escape.

cast loose
let loose (with)*
on the loose*
set (<strong><em>or</em> </strong>turn) loose

See loose in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Synonyms

See loose in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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