loose vs shifting

shifting vs loose

loose is not a noun while shifting is a noun.

loose and shifting both are adjectives.

loose is a verb but shifting is not a verb.

loose is an adverb but shifting is not an adverb.

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

loose (noun)	shifting (noun)
	the act of moving from one place to another

loose (adjective)	shifting (adjective)
not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting	(of soil) unstable
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement	changing position or direction
not affixed	continuously varying
(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)	shifting (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)	shifting (adverb)
without restraint

Difference between loose and shifting

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