Antonyms of adj loosely_knit

1 sense of loosely knit

Sense 1
loosely knit -- (having only distant social or legal ties; "a loosely knit group")

INDIRECT (VIA distant) -> close -- (close in relevance or relationship; "a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance")

Similarity of adj loosely_knit

1 sense of loosely knit

Sense 1
loosely knit -- (having only distant social or legal ties; "a loosely knit group")
       => distant (vs. close), remote -- (far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship ; "a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics")