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loosely
adverb as in approximately
adverb as in freely
Example Sentences
He looked to be in his early fifties, in baggy clothes and loosely laced sneakers, eyes squeezed mostly closed, expression slack.
The tweet included a few words in Samoan which loosely translated as "looking forward to meeting the Samoan people".
By contrast, if someone hasn't actually stayed at, say, the hotel they are reviewing, or didn't dine at the restaurant they are writing about, they'll use abstract generalities loosely related to the experience.
Over the decades, the brothers have been subjects in documentaries, loosely portrayed on film and TV, and even parodied in comedies and sketch series.
This is loosely based on Erin’s personal experience, and she initially wrote the pilot with the intention of playing Joanne.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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