informal vs loose

loose vs informal

informal and loose both are adjectives.

informal is not a verb while loose is a verb.

informal is not an adverb while loose is an adverb.

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

As adjectives, informal and loose are synonyms defined as:

informal and loose: not officially recognized or controlled

informal (adjective)	loose (adjective)
not formal	not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting
used of spoken and written language	not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere	not affixed
not officially recognized or controlled	(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

informal (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

informal (adverb)	loose (adverb)
	without restraint

Difference between informal and loose

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