Synonyms of loosely

loosely

adverb

as in generally

Related Words

• generally
• roughly
• say
• approximately
• kind of
• practically
• some
• more or less
• much
• nominally
• virtually
• nearly
• around
• plus or minus
• like
• near
• about
• well-nigh

Dissimilar Words

• precisely
• exactly
• even
• just
• squarely
• sharp
• due
• smack-dab

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of loosely

Place, cut side up, in prepared muffin cups and cover loosely with plastic wrap. — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026

In a June council meeting, councilman Steve Novick loosely pitched the prospect of litigation. — Jason Quick, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Mortgage rates loosely track the 10-year Treasury yield, a key measure of investors’ inflation expectations. — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

Fanning went with two silky, pajamaesque pieces that both hung loosely off her body. — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 28 July 2026