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looseness


noun
1. frequent and watery bowel movements;
can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
Syn:
diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels
Derivationally related forms:
loose, diarrhoetic (for: diarrhoea), diarrhoeal (for: diarrhoea), diarrhetic (for: diarrhea), diarrheal (for: diarrhea)
Hypernyms:
symptom
Hyponyms:
the shits, the trots, Montezuma's revenge
Part Holonyms:
dysentery
2. freedom from restraint
- the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made
Derivationally related forms:
loose
Hypernyms:
unrestraint
3. a lack of strict accuracy;
laxity of practice
- misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression
Derivationally related forms:
loose
Hypernyms:
inaccuracy
4. the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
Ant:
fixedness
Derivationally related forms:
loose
Hypernyms:
movability, movableness
5. movement or space for movement
- there was too much play in the steering wheel
Syn:
play
Ant:
tightness
Derivationally related forms:
play (for: play), loose
Hypernyms:
movability, movableness
Hyponyms:
wiggliness, slack, slackness
6. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Syn:
profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness
Derivationally related forms:
loose, licentious (for: licentiousness), dissipate (for: dissipation)
Hypernyms:
intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence

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