loosely

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Trạng từ

adverb

Comparative

more loosely

Superlative

most loosely

1.
In a loose manner.
2.
Not tightly.
Insert all the bolts loosely, then tighten them.
3.
Approximately.
It's red, to use the term loosely, sort of brown and sort of orange, let's call it reddish.
a comic loosely based on an Old Norse epic
Đồng nghĩa: -ish, about, all but, almost, approaching, around, by and large, circa, close, close to, essentially, for all practical purposes, fornigh, give or take, imprecisely, just about, kind of, loosely, more or less, nearly, near, nearabout, nigh on, odd, or so, plus or minus, roundly, roughly, say, some, -some, sort of, thereabout, virtually, well-nigh, ±
4.
Used to indicate an imprecise use of words; short for loosely speaking
A whale is, loosely, maybe very loosely, a fish.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

-ishaboutall butalmost approaching aroundby and largecirca closeclose toessentiallyfor all practical purposesfornighgive or takeimpreciselyjust aboutkind ofmore or lessnearlynear

Trái nghĩa

tightlynot tightly tightly

Cùng gốc / liên quan

loosely-typedsit loosely

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English lously; equivalent to loose + -ly.