/ Thesaurus / L Synonyms of loosely Find synonyms for: Adverb1. loosely, slacklyusage: in a relaxed manner; not rigid; "his hands lay loosely"2. looselyusage: in a loose manner; "a union of loosely federated states"3. broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generallyusage: without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"4. looselyusage: knitted in a loose manner; "loosely knit"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language