loosely
/ˈluːsli/
Misollar
- Sami uses that term very loosely.
- Berber, an Afroasiatic language, is loosely related to Semitic languages.
- Simeon used the term Lumpenproletariat too loosely, applying it to anyone poor.
- The Berber expression "azul fell-awen" loosely translated means "greetings upon you."
ravish adverb
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Not tightly.
Insert all the bolts loosely, then tighten them.
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Approximately.
It's red, to use the term loosely, sort of brown and sort of orange, let's call it reddish.
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Used to indicate an imprecise use of words; short for loosely speaking
A whale is, loosely, maybe very loosely, a fish.
- In a loose manner.
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