Definitions For Loose
verb
- Become loose or looser or less tight
- Make loose or looser
- Turn loose or free from restraint
- Grant freedom to; free from confinement
- To release or untie (an animal or person)
- To make (something) less tight
- To shoot or fire (something, such as an arrow or a bullet)
- In a way that does not fit close to your body
adjective
- Not affixed
- Not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
- Not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
adjective
- Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
- (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
- Emptying easily or excessively
- Not literal
- Having escaped, especially from confinement
- Not officially recognized or controlled
- Not carefully arranged in a package
- Lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
- (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
- Not tense or taut
adverb
- Without restraint
Is Loose a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
5
Words with Friends
6
The word Loose is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Loose in a Sentence
- Some of the shingles on the roof were loose.
- The rope was tied in a loose knot.
- The nails had been pried loose.
- The soldiers loosed a volley of rifle fire.
- The archers loosed a great volley of arrows at the foot soldiers charging towards them