loose 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
Examples
- 1.loose gravel
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EnglishAntonym
compact 1
adjective
closely and firmly united or packed together
Derivationally related form
looseness 4
noun
the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
Similar_to
light 9
adjective
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
shifting 3
adjective
(of soil) unstable
silty 1
adjective
full of silt
unconsolidated 1
adjective
loose and unstratified
