loosenesses
States of slack
Loosenesses is the plural of looseness, referring to multiple instances or types of being loose.
Looseness can describe physical slack the looseness of the rope, lack of precision looseness in the wording, or relaxed bowels intestinal looseness.
The plural appears mainly in technical or comparative contexts: The various loosenesses in his argument made it unconvincing.
Sink from weight
- droopHang down limply
- limpnessState of lacking rigidity
- flaccidityLack of firmness
- floppinessLack of firmness
play · give · bagginess · slack · pliability · yielding · flexibility · elasticity
Failure to exercise care
- carelessnessInattention causing mistakes
- permissivenessTolerance of behavior others forbid
- leniencyMildness in punishment
- remissnessCulpable lack of care
inattention · disregard · heedlessness · inexactitude · imprecision · dereliction · oversight · sloppiness
Frequent casual sexual encounters
- licentiousnessExcessive disregard for morality
- wantonnessUnrestrained immoral behavior
- immodestyAbsence of restraint or humility
- dissolutenessUnrestrained immoral behavior
libertinism · impropriety · indecency · unchastity · debauchery
Frequent liquid bowel movements
- fluxContinuous change or flow
- runsMoves fast on foot
- irregularityDeparture from standard
- dysenteryBloody intestinal infection
trots · squirts · gastroenteritis · colitis
sag
Sink from weight
- droopHang down limply
- limpnessState of lacking rigidity
- flaccidityLack of firmness
floppiness · play · give · bagginess · slack · pliability · yielding · flexibility · elasticity · suppleness
negligence
Failure to exercise care
- carelessnessInattention causing mistakes
- permissivenessTolerance of behavior others forbid
- leniencyMildness in punishment
remissness · inattention · disregard · heedlessness · inexactitude · imprecision · dereliction · oversight · sloppiness · shoddiness
promiscuity
Frequent casual sexual encounters
- licentiousnessExcessive disregard for morality
- wantonnessUnrestrained immoral behavior
- immodestyAbsence of restraint or humility
dissoluteness · libertinism · impropriety · indecency · unchastity · debauchery
diarrhea
Frequent liquid bowel movements
- fluxContinuous change or flow
- runsMoves fast on foot
- irregularityDeparture from standard
dysentery · trots · squirts · gastroenteritis · colitis
loosenessestightnesses
Degrees of constriction
tensions · firmnesses · rigidities · constrictions · compressions
loosenessesprecisions
Accuracies in fine detail
strictnesses · rigors · tightnesses · specificities · accuracies
loosenessesstrictnesses
Qualities of harsh discipline
rigidities · austerities · proprieties · restraints · chastities