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looseness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, profligacy |
| Type of | self-indulgence, intemperance, intemperateness |
| Derivation | loose |
looseness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels |
| Type of | symptom |
| Has types | the shits, montezuma's revenge, the trots |
| Derivation | loose |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | play |
| Type of | movableness, movability |
| Has types | slackness, slack, wiggliness |
| Derivation | loose |
looseness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inaccuracy |
| Derivation | loose |
misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unrestraint |
| Derivation | loose |
the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made.
looseness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | movableness, movability |
| Derivation | loose |
Examples of looseness
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You are going from stagnant for four hours to tip-top looseness in five minutes.
From the post-gazette.com
That looseness and eccentricity has been a key part of Guster's success story.
From the timesunion.com
In this test, your doctor uses an instrument to measure the looseness of your knee.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The looseness is typical of a plant with a poorly developed or injured root system.
From the stltoday.com
Mac is brilliant, performing with a looseness similar to his stage demeanor.
From the signonsandiego.com
There are few Milwaukee anchors with the looseness and personality to pull this off.
From the jsonline.com
Once a solid recovery is under way monetary looseness will fuel inflation.
From the economist.com
The cinema looseness and semi-documentary feel of the likes of ET is a long way away.
From the guardian.co.uk
Still, there seems to be an ongoing looseness about the Georgia program.
From the kentucky.com
- Diarrhea: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
- Freedom from restraint; "the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made"
- A lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice; "misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression"
- The quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
- Movement or space for movement; "there was too much play in the steering wheel"
- Profligacy: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
