coarse vs loose

loose vs coarse

coarse and loose both are adjectives.

coarse is not a verb while loose is a verb.

coarse is not an adverb while loose is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coarse	No	Yes	No	No
loose	No	Yes	Yes	Yes

coarse (adjective)	loose (adjective)
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles	not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
of low or inferior quality or value	not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste	not affixed
	(of textures) full of small openings or gaps
	not literal
	lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
	not tense or taut
	casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
	emptying easily or excessively
	(of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
	not officially recognized or controlled
	not carefully arranged in a package
	having escaped, especially from confinement

coarse (verb)	loose (verb)
	become loose or looser or less tight
	make loose or looser
	turn loose or free from restraint
	grant freedom to; free from confinement

coarse (adverb)	loose (adverb)
	without restraint

Difference between coarse and loose

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