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- Dictionaryloose/luːs/
adjective
- 1. not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached: "a loose tooth" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a garment) not fitting tightly or closely: "she slipped into a loose T-shirt" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. loose play: "he was in powerful form in the loose"
verb
- 1. set free; release: "the hounds have been loosed" Similar Opposite
- 2. fire (a bullet, arrow, etc.): "he loosed off a shot at the vehicle" Similar
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loose: [adjective] not rigidly fastened or securely attached. having worked partly free from attachments. having relative freedom of movement. produced freely and accompanied by raising of mucus. not tight-fitting.
LOOSE definition: 1. not firmly held or fastened in place: 2. Loose hair is not tied back: 3. Loose things are not…. Learn more.
Loose definition: free or released from fastening or attachment. See examples of LOOSE used in a sentence.
19 meanings: 1. free or released from confinement or restraint 2. not close, compact, or tight in structure or arrangement 3..... Click for more definitions.
Define loose. loose synonyms, loose pronunciation, loose translation, English dictionary definition of loose. not tight or bound: loose clothing Not to be confused ...
If something is loose, it's not attached very securely to anything. Be sure the horse trailer attached to your truck isn't loose, or it might just roll away on its own while you're on the highway.
loose meaning, definition, what is loose: not firmly fastened in place: Learn more.