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loose vs light

light vs loose

loose is not a noun while light is a noun.

loose and light both are adjectives.

loose and light both are verbs.

loose and light both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loose No Yes Yes Yes
light Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, loose and light are synonyms defined as:
  • loose and light: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
Other synonyms of loose include easy, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton.
loose (noun) light (noun)
any device serving as a source of illumination
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
mental understanding as an enlightening experience
a particular perspective or aspect of a situation
public awareness
a visual warning signal
an illuminated area
a person regarded very fondly
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
having abundant light or illumination
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
loose (adjective) light (adjective)
not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting of comparatively little physical weight or density
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
not affixed not great in degree or quantity or number
(of textures) full of small openings or gaps of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
not literal (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility characterized by or emitting light
not tense or taut (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior of little intensity or power or force
emptying easily or excessively easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
(of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player silly or trivial
not officially recognized or controlled weak and likely to lose consciousness
not carefully arranged in a package having little importance
having escaped, especially from confinement less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight
moving easily and quickly; nimble
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
having relatively few calories
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
(of sleep) easily disturbed
marked by temperance in indulgence
very thin and insubstantial
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
demanding little effort; not burdensome
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound
loose (verb) light (verb)
become loose or looser or less tight introduce light into
make loose or looser start or maintain a fire in
turn loose or free from restraint begin to smoke
grant freedom to; free from confinement to come to rest, settle
alight from (a horse)
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
loose (adverb) light (adverb)
without restraint with few burdens
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