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loosely

British pronunciation/lˈuːsli/
American pronunciation/ˈɫusɫi/
loosely
[ADVERB]
1

in a manner that is not tightly or firmly held or attached

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2

in a relaxed manner; not rigid

synonyms : slackly
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3

structurally open and not compact or close

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4

without regard to specific details or exceptions

antonyms : narrowly
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Examples
1. Use that word loosely.
2. - Yes. - Use that term loosely.
3. Using the term loosely, obviously.
4. Eddie's life even loosely inspired the film "Hail, Caesar!"
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