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loosely-produced

|loose-ly-pro-duced|

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/ˈluːsli prəˈduːst/

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/ˈluːsli prəˈdjuːst/

casually created

Etymology
Etymology Information

'loosely-produced' originates from the combination of 'loose' and 'produce', where 'loose' meant 'not tight' and 'produce' meant 'to create or manufacture'.

Historical Evolution

'loose' changed from Old English 'lēas' meaning 'free from' and 'produce' from Latin 'producere', meaning 'to bring forth'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'loose' meant 'free from restraint', and 'produce' meant 'to bring forth', evolving into the current meaning of 'created without strict adherence'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

created or manufactured without strict adherence to rules or precision.

The film was loosely-produced, giving it a raw and authentic feel.

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Last updated: 2025/05/30 16:29