Definition of loose-fitting in US English:
loose-fitting
adjectiveˌlusˈfɪdɪŋˌlo͞osˈfidiNG
(especially of clothing) not fitting tightly; baggy.
wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing when traveling
Example sentencesExamples
- The pyjama, from which the English word "pajamas" is derived, is a pair of loose-fitting trousers.
- I grabbed a pair of loose-fitting jeans and yanked them on.
- But I learned not to buy loose-fitting trousers unless they fit perfectly and require no major alterations.
- Wear loose-fitting shoes for the first two weeks after surgery, and avoid running and strenuous activity.
- Here, the 100 percent cotton floral is fashioned into a loose-fitting slipcover.
- Avoid wearing loose-fitting trailing clothes which might trip you up.
- The very helpful, unobtrusive wait staff are dressed in identical loose-fitting saffron-colored costumes, like the members of some gentle religious sect.
- One note: The loose-fitting top panel rattles when operating in the presence of loud low-frequency sounds.
- In a Reiki session you typically wear loose-fitting clothing and lie down on a padded table.
- It may also help to wear loose-fitting cotton clothing to decrease irritation.