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  • as inrelaxed
  • as ineasygoing

synonyms for hang-loose

  • breezy
  • calm
  • carefree
  • casual
  • composed
  • easy
  • easygoing
  • flexible
  • informal
  • laid-back
  • nonchalant
  • placid
  • serene
  • spontaneous
  • tolerant
  • tranquil
  • collected
  • moderate
  • poised
  • amenable
  • complaisant
  • devil-may-care
  • even-tempered
  • free and easy
  • happy-go-lucky
  • indolent
  • indulgent
  • insouciant
  • lazy
  • lenient
  • liberal
  • low-pressure
  • mild
  • natural
  • offhand
  • outgiving
  • patient
  • self-possessed
  • unceremonious
  • unconcerned
  • uncritical
  • undemanding
  • unhurried
  • uninhibited
  • unrestrained
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antonyms for hang-loose

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  • agitated
  • deliberate
  • difficult
  • excited
  • formal
  • intolerant
  • planned
  • premeditated
  • rigid
  • stiff
  • troubled
  • turbulent
  • violent
  • wild
  • worried
  • agitated
  • deliberate
  • excited
  • nervous
  • planned
  • troubled
  • violent
  • worried
  • critical
  • demanding
  • hurried
  • hyped
  • intolerant
  • strict
  • strong
  • upset
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How to use hang-loose in a sentence

Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
She was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
"I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
For good or ill, the torrent of rebellion was suffered to break loose, and it soon engulfed a continent.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
He rode easily, with a loose rein, and he waved his disengaged hand the instant he caught sight of the white faces.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
It'll be beastly dull for her at The Warren, you see, poor girl; and she doesn't seem to jump at Spunyarn, though he does hang on.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
Perhaps you will understand now that you ought to have asked my business ere you proposed to hang me off hand.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
People like you, who get married in spite of everybody, ought not to be let loose on society.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS
In the lungs hemoglobin forms a loose combination with oxygen, which it readily gives up when it reaches the tissues.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
As she left the wood she saw a big hay-stack, as firm and shapely of outline as a house, not a loose wisp anywhere.
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