Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loosened

/lˈusənd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
loos-ened
IPA
/lˈusənd/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having been made less tight or more relaxed.

Inflected Forms

more loosened (comparative) most loosened (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce loosened?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈusənd/.
What does loosened mean?
simple past and past participle of loosen

How to pronounce loosened

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