Looseness: alternatives and connections

The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.

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The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passio…

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The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or drinking.

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Movableness.

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The quality or state of being movable; mobility; susceptibility of motion.

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Indulgence of one's appetites, desires, or inclinations; -- the opposite of self-restraint, and self-denial.

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Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease…

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Freedom from restraint; freedom; liberty; license.

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Small coal; also, coal dust; culm.

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The quality or state of being slack.

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Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spi…

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Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spi…

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Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowe…

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Alt. of Diarrhoea

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A morbidly frequent and profuse discharge of loose or fluid evacuations from the intestines, without tenesmus; a purging or looseness of the bowels;…

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The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

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The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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The quality of state of being profligate; a profligate or very vicious course of life; a state of being abandoned in moral principle and in vice; dis…

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The state or quality of being fixed; stability; steadfastness.

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The state or quality of being fixed; stability; steadfastness.

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