Hypertext Webster Gateway: "looseness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Looseness \Loose"ness\, n.
The state, condition, or quality, of being loose; as, the
looseness of a cord; looseness of style; looseness of morals
or of principles.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
looseness
n : movement or space for movement; "there was too much play in
the steering wheel" [syn: {play}] [ant: {tightness}]
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