looseness
Noun
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Frequent and watery bowel movements;
Can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor (synset 114395318)is a type of: symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular diseasesubtypes:- the shits, the trots - obscene terms for diarrhea
- montezuma's revenge - diarrhea contracted in Mexico or Central America
is a part of: dysentery - an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea -
Freedom from restraint (synset 104892804)
"the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made"is a type of: unrestraint - the quality of lacking restraint
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A lack of strict accuracy;
Laxity of practice (synset 104812175)"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression"is a type of: inaccuracy - the quality of being inaccurate and having errors -
The quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints (synset 104784660)
is a type of: movability, movableness - the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearranged
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Movement or space for movement (synset 104781750)
"there was too much play in the steering wheel"is a type of: movability, movableness - the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearrangedsubtypes:
- wiggliness - a jerky back and forth kind of mobility
- slack, slackness - the quality of being loose (not taut)
same as: play -
Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure (synset 100749605)
is a type of: intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence - excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
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