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Term: loose

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "loose": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

loose

Definitions

Adjective

  1. Not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
  2. Not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
  3. Not affixed

Verb

  1. Grant freedom to; free from confinement
  2. Turn loose or free from restraint
  3. Make loose or looser
  4. Become loose or looser or less tight

Adverb

  1. Without restraint

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "loose".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 loose 1 53
2 loosely 2 12
3 loosened 2 4
4 loosen 2 3
5 loosening 3 1
6 loosens 2 1
7 footloose 2 0
8 loosed 1 0
9 looser 2 0
10 looses 2 0
11 loosestrife 2 0
12 loosestrifes 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "loose".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sluice 1 2
2 luce 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "loose".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 lose 1 58
2 loses 2 15
3 loosely 2 12
4 loosen 2 3
5 noose 1 3
6 louse 1 3
7 looms 1 2
8 loosens 2 1
9 loser 2 1
10 loops 1 1
11 looses 2 0
12 looser 2 0
13 loosed 1 0
14 loos 1 0
15 roose 1 0
16 moose 1 0
17 losey 2 0
18 losee 2 0
19 losec 2 0
20 loons 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "loose" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 loose fit 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "loose" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 a loose 1 3

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "loose" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 maintains 2 2
2 resolving 3 2
3 warrant 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "loose".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 least 1 343
2 lousy 2 12
3 lease 1 10
4 lapse 1 6
5 leash 1 3
6 louse 1 3
7 lasso 2 2
8 lissa 2 2
9 luisa 3 1
10 larsh 1 0
11 lassa 2 0
12 lease's 2 0
13 leask 1 0
14 leese 1 0
15 leise 1 0
16 leiss 1 0
17 leist 2 0
18 leisy 2 0
19 lhasa 2 0
20 liese 1 0
21 linse 1 0
22 lissy 2 0
23 llosa 2 0
24 llosa's 2 0
25 loess 2 0
26 lohse 1 0
27 loise 2 0
28 luisi 2 0
29 lyssy 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 8

Fragments: 12

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 1

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 29

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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