Advertisement
Advertisement
loosely
adverb as in approximately
adverb as in freely
Discover More
Example Sentences
“Thelma” is loosely based on true events.
From Los Angeles Times
He looked to be in his early fifties, in baggy clothes and loosely laced sneakers, eyes squeezed mostly closed, expression slack.
From Salon
The mural, Johnson said, loosely references Picasso's 1907 painting, Les Demoiselles D’Avignon.
From BBC
Most cemeteries are organized chronologically, if loosely so.
From Slate
The tweet included a few words in Samoan which loosely translated as "looking forward to meeting the Samoan people".
From BBC
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse