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looser-fitting

looser-fitting is the comparative form of loose-fitting.

Meaning of loose-fitting

Adjective

loose-fitting (comparative looser-fitting, superlative loosest-fitting)

  1. Baggy, not tight.
    • she has a midnight curfew and has a wardrobe that is mostly unflattering (being that she is pretty, she is seen in sweatpants and loose-fitting blouses.)2017, Vincent Terrace, Television Series of the 1980s, Essential Facts and Quirky Details, page 133

Questions about looser-fitting

What is looser-fitting the comparative form of?
Looser-fitting is the comparative form of loose-fitting.

Words near looser-fitting in the dictionary

  1. loosens someone's tongue
  2. loosens the apron strings
  3. loosens the purse strings
  4. loosens up
  5. looser
  6. looser-fitting
  7. looser-knit
  8. loosers
  9. looses
  10. looses off
  11. looses up

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