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Loose-fitting   Listen
adjective
loose-fitting  adj.  Large enough to leave space for movement over the skin; not tight-fitting; of clothing. Opposite of close-fitting, tight, and tight-fitting.
Synonyms: loose.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Loose-fitting" Quotes from Famous Books



... medium hight, straight as an arrow, and clad in a loose-fitting costume. A broad sombrero was set jauntily upon the left side of his head, the hair of which had been cut close down to the scalp. His face—a pleasant, handsome, youthful face—was devoid of hirsute covering, he having evidently been recently ...
— Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road - or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills • Edward L. Wheeler

... ceremony as if it had been a village ale-house. Hot with anger, I flung down my book and withdrew the bolt just as my visitor had raised his stick to renew his rough application for admittance. He was a tall, powerful man, tawny- bearded and deep-chested, clad in a loose-fitting suit of tweed, cut for comfort rather than elegance. As he stood in the shimmering sunlight, I took in every feature of his face. The large, fleshy nose; the steady blue eyes, with their thick thatch of overhanging ...
— Danger! and Other Stories • Arthur Conan Doyle



Words linked to "Loose-fitting" :   sloppy



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