unloosen

un·loos·en

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-loo-suh n]
- /ʌnˈlu sən/
- /ˈʌn.ˈluːsn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-loo-suh n]
- /ʌnˈlu sən/

Definition of unloosen word

verb with object unloosen to unloose; loosen. 1

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Origin of unloosen

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English unlosnen; see un-2, loosen

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Parts of speech for Unloosen

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unloosen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for unloosen

verb unloosen

loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.

Just one Synonym for unloosen