Loosening

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters

Definition of Loosening

verb

To make loose.
"After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt."
To become loose.
"I noticed that my seatbelt had gradually loosened during the journey."
To disengage (a device that restrains).
To become unfastened or undone.
To free from restraint; to set at liberty.

noun

The act of making something looser.

Anagrams of Loosening

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "loosening":

8-LETTER WORDS

glonoins ionogens snooling

7-LETTER WORDS

eloigns glonoin goonies ionogen ionones isogone legions lensing lingoes logions longies loonies loosing nonegos noogies+4 more

6-LETTER WORDS

eloign eloins ensign gonion goonie igloos ingles insole ionone isogon isolog legion lesion linens logins+13 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "loosening" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

easerelaxuntightenliberatereleaseset freeput outundounfasten

ANTONYMS

tighten

Rhyming Words

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