Definition & Meaning of "loosely"in English

loosely

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

Examples

The scarf was tied loosely around her neck, allowing for comfort and movement.

The shoelaces were left loosely tied, making it easy to slip the shoes on and off.

in a relaxed manner; not rigid

structurally open and not compact or close

in a way that is approximate, general, or not tightly defined

liberally

freely

Examples

The film is loosely based on historical events but takes many liberties.

The term is loosely applied to any work of contemporary fiction.

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