allentato — meaning in English

English meaning

• lax adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
• loosely adv In a way that is not tight or firmly fixed.
• slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.

Senses

allentato is used for these senses in English:

• lax Loose; not tight or taut.
• loosely Not tightly.
• slack (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.

lax — full definition

1. adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
2. adj Not tight or firmly stretched; loose.

loosely — full definition

1. adv In a way that is not tight or firmly fixed.
2. adv Roughly or approximately, without being precise.

Related Italian words