OPEN vs LOOSE: NOUN
- Where the air is unconfined
- A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
- A tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play
- Information that has become public
- A letting go; discharge.
- Freedom from restraint.
- The mode of performing this act, which differs among different peoples.
- In archery: The act of releasing the bow-string and discharging the arrow.
- In mining, the end of a shift. Also loosing-time. When the workmen leave, the pit is said to be ‘loosed out.’
- In Rugby foot-ball, that part of the play in which the ball travels freely from player to player, as distinguished from the scrimmage.
- The privilege of turning out cattle on commons.
- A solution of a problem or explanation of a difficulty.
- The act of letting go or letting fly; discharge; shot.
- Freedom from restraint; license.
OPEN vs LOOSE: ADJECTIVE
- Of or being a set such that at least one neighborhood of every point in the set is within the set.
- Containing a gap across which electricity cannot pass.
- Clear. Used of weather.
- Being in operation; live.
- Designating a method of punctuation in which commas and other marks are used sparingly.
- Ending in a vowel or diphthong.
- Articulated with the tongue in a low position, as the vowel in far.
- Played without a mute.
- Produced by an unstopped string or hole or without the use of slides, valves, or keys.
- Not stopped by a finger. Used of a string or hole of an instrument.
- Having constituent elements separated by a space in writing or printing.
- Widely spaced or leaded. Used of typeset or other printed matter.
- Generous.
- Free of prejudice; receptive to new ideas and arguments.
- Characterized by lack of secrecy or reserve; candid: : frank.
- Not yet decided; subject to further thought.
- Not engaged or filled.
- Ready to transact business.
- Available for use.
- Available; obtainable.
- Willing to consider or deal with something.
- Susceptible; vulnerable.
- Not legally repressed.
- Lacking effective regulation.
- Of or relating to a file that can be accessed.
- Enterable by registered voters regardless of political affiliation.
- Free from limitations, boundaries, or restrictions.
- Accessible to all; unrestricted as to participants.
- Having interspersed gaps, spaces, or intervals.
- Spread out; unfolded.
- Not sealed or tied.
- Not defended or not closely defended by an opponent.
- Carried on in full view of others; not hidden or private.
- Completely obvious; blatant.
- Having no protecting or concealing cover.
- Affording unobstructed passage or view.
- Not defended or capable of being defended
- Without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
- Possibly accepting or permitting
- (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
- With no protection or shield
- Open and observable; not secret or hidden
- Used of string or hole or pipe of instruments
- Affording free passage or view
- Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
- Relatively empty of and unobstructed by fences or hedges or headlands or shoals
- Opened out
- Receptive to new ideas
- Not having been filled
- Ready for business
- Not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
- Not secret
- Not sealed or having been unsealed
- Accessible to all
- Open to or in view of all
- Of a set; containing points whose neighborhood consists of other points of the same set, or being the complement of an open set; of an interval; containing neither of its end points
- Having no protecting cover or enclosure
- Used of mouth or eyes
- Affording free passage or access
- Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
- Without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition
- Lax in enforcing laws
- Sincere and free of reserve in expression
- Characterized by a free movement of fluids in the body.
- Not literal or exact.
- Lacking conventional moral restraint in sexual behavior.
- Not formal; relaxed.
- Not compact or dense in arrangement or structure.
- Not bound, bundled, stapled, or gathered together.
- Not tight-fitting or tightly fitted.
- Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered.
- Not taut, fixed, or rigid.
- Not fastened, restrained, or contained.
- Having escaped, especially from confinement
- Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
- Not literal
- Emptying easily or excessively
- Not affixed
- Lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
- Not officially recognized or controlled
- Freely producing mucus
- Not restrained or confined or attached
- (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
- Not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
- Not bound or fastened or gathered together
- Not tense or taut
- (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
- Not fixed firmly or tightly
- Not carefully arranged in a package
- Not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
OPEN vs LOOSE: VERB
- Spread out or open from a closed or folded state
- Afford access to
- Become open
- Cause to open or to become open
- Make the opening move
- Become available
- Make available
- Have an opening or passage or outlet
- Start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
- Begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.
- Display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
- Grant freedom to; free from confinement
- Turn loose or free from restraint
- Become loose or looser or less tight
- Make loose or looser
OPEN vs LOOSE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To make less strict; relax.
- To release pressure or obligation from; absolve.
- To let fly; discharge.
- To cast loose; detach.
- To make loose; undo.
- To let loose; release.
OPEN vs LOOSE: ADVERB
- N/A
- In a loose manner.
- Without restraint
OPEN vs LOOSE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not secret or hidden
- Open and observable
- Subject to further thought
- Not brought to a conclusion
- Not shut or closed
- Not requiring union membership
- Ready or willing to receive favorably
- (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints
- Not tight
- Free from confinement
- Grant freedom to
- To perform the act of loosening; make or set loose something; let go a hold, unmoor a ship, shoot an arrow, or the like.
- Synonyms To unfasten, let go, detach, disconnect, absolve, acquit.
- To solve; explain.
- To relax; loosen; make or let loose, partially or wholly: as, to loose sail; to loose one's hold or grasp.
- To disengage the hold of; undo; unfasten; untie.
- To make loose or free; release from that which restrains, confines, or hampers; set at liberty; disengage; discharge from constraint, obligation, or penalty.
- In coal-mining, free at the ends or sides: applied to a working-place when the coal has been previously mined on both sides: as, loose at one end, loose at one side, etc.
- In geology, incoherent, as unconsolidated sands.
- In chem., not combined with anything else: as, carbon dioxid loose in the blood. The word free is more commonly used in this sense.
- In archery, to release (the bowstring) after the bow is drawn, thus discharging the arrow.
- Seemingly communicative; frank; open; candid.
- Disengaged; free; independent: with from or of.
- Lax in principle or conduct; free from moral restraint; wanton; dissolute; unchaste: as, a loose woman; loose behavior.
- Lax in character or quality; not strict or exact; careless; slovenly: as, a loose construction of the constitution; a loose mode of conducting business; loose morality.
- Lax; relaxed; slack; wanting retentiveness or power of restraint: as, loose bowels; loose ties; a loose bond of union.
- Not exact in meaning; indefinite; vague; uncertain.
- Not concise or condensed; wanting precision or connection of parts; diffuse; rambling: as, a loose style of writing; loose reasoning; a loose array of facts.
- Not dense or compact; having interstices or intervals; open or expanded: as, cloth of loose texture; a loose order of battle.
- Not tight or close; without close union or adjustment; slightly or slackly joined: as, a loose knot; loose garments; a loose league or confederation.
- Not fast or confined; not fastened; unattached; free from restraint or obligation; not bound to another or together; without bonds, ties, or attachments; at liberty: as, loose sheets of a book; loose tresses of hair; loose change in one's pocket; to break loose; to be set loose; to cut loose from bad habits.
- (idiom) (on the loose) Acting in an uninhibited fashion.
- (idiom) (on the loose) At large; free.
OPEN vs LOOSE: RELATED WORDS
- Undecided, Honest, Undefended, Undetermined, Public, Active, Available, Gaping, Unenclosed, Unrestricted, Unobstructed, Empty, Free, Wide, Ajar
- Escaped, Relax, Unbound, Easy, Friable, Free, Baggy, Promiscuous, Open, Unleash, Lax, Phlegmy, Unloose, Slack, Loosen
OPEN vs LOOSE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Undecided, Honest, Undefended, Undetermined, Public, Active, Available, Gaping, Unenclosed, Unrestricted, Unobstructed, Empty, Free, Wide, Ajar
- Escaped, Relax, Unbound, Easy, Friable, Free, Baggy, Promiscuous, Open, Unleash, Lax, Phlegmy, Unloose, Slack, Loosen
OPEN vs LOOSE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Since the largest of these products which are index futures options expire on the open, the effect is most pronounced atthe open.
- Open pit mining refers to mining directly on the ground surface, thereby producing an open pit.
- Open Badge Factory is a cloud platform that provides the tools your organisation needs to implement a meaningful and sustainable Open Badges system.
- After the program is open, choose Open Connection from the File menu.
- Open Books available online than simply adopting an open license or giving up rights granted under copyright law.
- To analyze open projects, findings, mitigations, risk ratings, reviews, open tasks, project schedules and approvals.
- We recognize that a vital key to open government means an open budget process.
- You may view open solicitations by selecting rowse Open Events.
- Open source; so, open to customizations and improvements.
- The Open Government Guide summarizes the legal landscape for open meeting and open records laws in Arizona.
- Do not attempt to catch the loose round.
- The red winged blackbird nests in loose colonies.
- Actually, the authority to bind and loose given to the other apostles was not the same authority given to Peter to bind and loose.
- Reviewable plays involving potential dead balls and loose balls Loose ball by a potential passer ruled a fumble.
- Mouthwash is used to kill bacteria as well as wash away any loose debris knocked loose by brushing or flossing.
- Remove loose mortar and clean off dust, dirt and loose cement.
- Tie the loose ends or leave them loose, according to the rule of your pack.
- The Loose Ends of Litigation Justice Stevens also identified a loose end that Schiavone leaves dangling.
- Preparation: Remove fins, burrs, sharp edges, weld spatter, loose rust and loose scale.
- Most computer users work with loose documents or loose sheets.
OPEN vs LOOSE: QUESTIONS
- When will Wagamama restaurants open outside dining?
- Why choose Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University?
- Are open ended questions qualitative or quantitative?
- Are harmonic functions differentiable in open sets?
- Can Skylanders open Elemental Gates with Traptanium?
- Is Vijayawada Airport open for international flights?
- How do I open the glove compartment to open the fuses?
- What time do the open gates open at the Ballard Bridge?
- What is the short cut key to open the open dialog box?
- When did the Australian Open open to professional tennis players?
- Does Malaysia have a loose attitude toward punctuality?
- What is meant by transportation of loose materials?
- What happens if your esophageal sphincter is loose?
- What happens if the compression socks become loose?
- Why does hyperthyroidism cause loose stools and diarrhea?
- What are some loose event contingency plan examples?
- What causes loose stools after gallbladder surgery?
- What is loose grain leather or loose grain leather?
- Was ist der Unterschied zwischen loose und on the Loose?
- Why do people wear loose-loose pants in hot weather?