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Showing words for LOOSENED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Loosened

loosened

7 Letter Words for Loosened

doolees, noodles, snooled

6 Letter Words for Loosened

desole, dolose, donees, doolee, dooles, lensed, leones, lodens, loosed, loosen, neelds, nodose, noodle, noosed, nosode, odeons, oldens, oleose, oodles, selden, sendle, soloed, soodle, sooled

5 Letter Words for Loosened

deens, deles, deloo, denes, dense, doesn, doles, dolos, donee, doole, dools, enode, enols, leden, leeds, lends, lenes, lenos, lense, leone, lesed, loden, lodes, loons, loose, losed, losen, needs, neeld, nodes, noels, noles, nolos, noose, nosed, odeon, olden, oleos, osone, seeld, slone, sneed, snood, snool, solde, soldo, soled, solen, solod, solon, sonde, soole

4 Letter Words for Loosened

deen, dees, dele, dels, dene, dens, doen, does, dole, dols, done, dons, dool, doon, doos, dose, eden, eels, elds, elne, elod, else, ende, endo, ends, ened, enes, enol, ense, eole, eons, esne, lede, leds, leed, lees, lend, lene, leno, lens, leon, leos, lese, lode, lods, loed, lond, lone, lood, loon, loos, lose, neds, need, nese, node, nods, noel, noes, nold, nole, nolo, nose, odel, odes, odso, olds, oleo, oles, ones, oons, oose, oslo, seed, seel, seen, seld, sele, send, sene, sled, slee, slod, sloe, slon, sloo, sned, snee, snod, sold, sole, soln, solo, sond, sone, sool, soon

3 Letter Words for Loosened

dee, del, den, des, dle, doe, dol, don, doo, dos, dso, edo, eds, eel, een, eld, els, end, ene, enl, ens, eon, eos, esd, ese, led, lee, leo, les, lod, loe, loo, los, lsd, ned, nee, neo, nod, nol, noo, nos, ode, ods, oes, old, ole, one, ono, ons, oon, oos, ose, sed, see, sel, sen, sld, sle, sod, sol, son

Definitions for Loosened

[1] to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
[2] to make less tight; slacken or relax: to loosen one's grasp.
[3] to make less firmly fixed in place: to loosen a tooth.
[4] to let loose or set free from bonds, restraint, or constraint.
[5] to make less close or compact in structure or arrangement.
[6] to make less dense or coherent: to loosen the soil in a garden.
[7] to relax in strictness or severity, as restraint or discipline: to loosen restrictions on trade.
[8] to relieve (the bowels) of their constipated condition.
[9] to become loose or looser (sometimes followed by up ): His hold loosened. Your shoes will loosen up with wear.
[10] to make or become less tight, fixed, etc
[11] (often foll by up) to make or become less firm, compact, or rigid
[12] (tr) to untie
[13] (tr) to let loose; set free
[14] (often foll by up) to make or become less strict, severe, etc
[15] (tr) to rid or relieve (the bowels) of constipation

Words related to Loosened

loosenslacken, relax, ease, loose, undo, unlock, untie, alleviate, unscrew, unloose, extricate, unclasp, unfasten, disconnect, unbuckle, separate, disjoin, deliver, free, discharge

Words nearby Loosened

loosenloose-leaf, loose-limbed, loose-lipped, loose-tongued, loosebox, loosen, loosening of association, loosening of associations, loosestrife, loosestrife family, loosey-goosey

Origin of Loosened

First recorded in 1350–1400, loosen is from the Middle English word loosnen. See loose, -en1

Words that may be confused with Loosened

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, loosenloose, loosen, lose, loss

Other words from Loosened

loos·en·er , noun

Word origin for Loosened

C14: from loose

Synonyms for Loosened

alleviate, become unfastened, break up, deliver, detach, discharge, disconnect, disengage, disenthrall, disjoin, ease, ease off, emancipate, extricate, free, let go, let out, liberate, manumit, mitigate, relax, release, separate, slacken, unbar, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfix, unhitch, unhook, unlace, unlash, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unpin, unscrew, unsnap, unstick, unstrap, untie, untighten, work free, work loose