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looseness

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noun
dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
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dissipation dissolution licentiousness profligacy

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self-indulgence intemperance intemperateness
noun
frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
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diarrhea diarrhoea looseness of the bowels

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symptom

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dysentery
noun
movement or space for movement
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play

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tightness

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movableness movability
noun
a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice
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"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression"

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inaccuracy
noun
freedom from restraint
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"the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made"

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unrestraint
noun
the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
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fixedness

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movableness movability

Examples of looseness

"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression"
"the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made"