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loosely
adverb
structurally open and not compact or close
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ˈluːsli
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adverb
structurally open and not compact or close
“loosely knit”
adverb
in a relaxed manner; not rigid
“his hands lay loosely”
adverb
without regard to specific details or exceptions
“he interprets the law broadly”
adverb
in a loose manner
“a union of loosely federated states”
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loosely knit
loosely woven cloth
loosely structured organization
his hands lay loosely
he interprets the law broadly
a union of loosely federated states
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