loosening

loosening is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Loosen. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Loosen
2. noun. the act of making something less tight

   Synonyms: laxation

3. noun. an occurrence of control or strength weakening

   "the relaxation of requirements"

   "the loosening of his grip"

   Synonyms: relaxation, slackening

Synonyms

laxation, relaxation, slackening

Common word forms

loosen

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