| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Not tautly bound, held, or fastened: loose, relaxed, slack. See TIGHTEN. 2. Guilty of neglect; lacking due care or concern: derelict, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slack. See CAREFUL. 3. Not strict or severe: charitable, clement, easy, forbearing, indulgent, lenient, merciful, soft, tolerant. See ACCEPT.
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