a loose jacket

  • 1jacket — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. coat, sack or suit coat, dinner or smoking jacket, tuxedo, sport coat; jerkin; windbreaker, pea jacket or coat; peel, rind, skin. See clothing, covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. blazer, parka,… …

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  • 2loose — 1. adjective 1) a loose floorboard Syn: not fixed in place, not secure, unsecured, unattached; detached, unfastened, untied; wobbly, unsteady, movable Ant: secure, tight 2) …

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  • 3loose — 1. adjective 1) a loose floorboard Syn: not secure, unsecured, unattached, detached, wobbly, unsteady, dangling, free 2) she wore her hair loose Syn: untied, free, down …

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  • 4loose-fitting — adj loose fitting clothes are big and do not fit your body closely, so that they are comfortable = ↑baggy ≠ ↑tight fitting, tight ↑tight ▪ a loose fitting jacket …

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  • 5loose / lose —    Loose is not tight: A loose fitting jacket was more suitable than a shawl.    Lose is to misplace and not be able to find: I often lose my bearings when entering a new city. Thank goodness I don t lose my keys though! …

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  • 6loose / lose —    Loose is not tight: A loose fitting jacket was more suitable than a shawl.    Lose is to misplace and not be able to find: I often lose my bearings when entering a new city. Thank goodness I don t lose my keys though! …

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  • 7Jacket — This article is about the garment. For other uses, see Jacket (disambiguation). A jacket is a hip or waist length garment for the upper body. A jacket typically has sleeves, and fastens in the front. A jacket is generally lighter, tighter fitting …

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  • 8jacket — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fitted, tailored ▪ baggy, loose ▪ heavy, thick ▪ light, lightweight …

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  • 9loose — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Loose is used with these nouns as the object: ↑grip {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 not firmly fixed VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ One of the bricks feels slightly loose …

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  • 10loose-fitting — adjective loose fitting clothes are loose on your body, so that they are comfortable: wearing jeans and a loose fitting jacket …

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