looseness
1 noun of joint, knot etcscaoilteacht fem3 the rungs should be checked for any looseness ba cheart a sheiceáil nach bhfuil na rungaí scaoiltethe looseness of the brake caused the accident bhí an coscán scaoilte agus sin an chúis a bhí leis an taismeif there's looseness in the rope be sure to tighten it má bhíonn an téad scaoilte, déan é a theannadh 2 noun slackness of fabric etcscaoilteacht fem3 fairsinge fem4 he has looseness of the skin around his throat tá an craiceann thart ar a scornach ar liobairneTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun laxity of rules, controls etcscaoilteacht fem3 solúbthacht fem there could be more looseness in selection criteria d'fhéadfadh na critéir roghnaithe bheith níos scaoilte 4 noun lack of moral standardsscaoilteacht fem3 ainriantacht fem boige fem4 he was surprised by their sexual looseness bhí iontas air go raibh siad chomh scaoilte sin faoi chúrsaí gnéis 5 noun lack of accuracyscaoilteacht fem3 neamhchruinnethere were complaints about the looseness of the press release bhí daoine ag gearán faoin easpa cruinnis sa phreasráiteas 6 noun pleasing lack of formalityscaoilteacht fem3 neamhfhoirmeáltacht the looseness of the discussion made everyone relaxed chuir a scaoilte a bhí an plé gach duine ar a shuaimhneas