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loose vs coarse

coarse vs loose

loose and coarse both are adjectives.

loose is a verb but coarse is not a verb.

loose is an adverb but coarse is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loose No Yes Yes Yes
coarse No Yes No No
loose (adjective) coarse (adjective)
not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement of low or inferior quality or value
not affixed lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
(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
loose (verb) coarse (verb)
become loose or looser or less tight
make loose or looser
turn loose or free from restraint
grant freedom to; free from confinement
loose (adverb) coarse (adverb)
without restraint
Difference between loose and coarse

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