rather loose

Frequency: 5.04.5 per million words

Indicates that something is quite loose.

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Examples (10)

  • The knot was rather loose, so I retied it.
  • Her interpretation of the rules was rather loose, which caused some confusion.
  • This screw feels rather loose; it needs tightening.
  • The fitting was rather loose, allowing water to seep through.
  • His control over the situation became rather loose after the initial success.
  • The old chair had rather loose joints, making it wobbly.
  • I prefer clothes that are rather loose and comfortable.
  • The definition provided was rather loose, lacking precise details.
  • After a long journey, the packing became rather loose inside the suitcase.
  • The dog's collar was rather loose, and he almost slipped out.