loose in Latin
loose in Latin is solūtus, laxus — loose means not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
loose in Latin
solūtus
Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
laxus
(not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
What does "loose" mean?
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adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
"One of the fence posts was loose after the storm."
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adj Not precise, exact, or strict.
"That's a fairly loose translation of the original poem."
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verb To set free or release from restraint.
"The hunter loosed his arrow at the target."
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loose in a sentence
- One of the fence posts was loose after the storm.
- She wore a loose sweater over her jeans.
- That's a fairly loose translation of the original poem.
- The hunter loosed his arrow at the target.
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What is "loose" in Latin?
"loose" in Latin is solūtus, laxus. loose means: Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
How do you use "loose" in a sentence?
Example: "One of the fence posts was loose after the storm." In Latin, "loose" is solūtus, laxus.
Are there other ways to say "loose" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "loose": solūtus, laxus.
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