Synonyms of adv loosely
4 senses of loosely
Sense 1
loosely, slackly -- (in a relaxed manner; not rigid; "his hands lay loosely")
Sense 2
loosely -- (in a loose manner; "a union of loosely federated states")
Sense 3
broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generally -- (without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly")
Sense 4
loosely -- (knitted in a loose manner; "loosely knit")