loose-fitting
- (of a garment) fitting loosely; not following the contours of the body closely.
Origin of loose-fitting
Related Words for loose-fitting
complacent, enjoyable, serene, satisfying, useful, cozy, healthy, convenient, relaxed, loose, pleasant, appropriate, snug, easy, soft, pleased, warm, happy, adequate, agreeableExamples from the Web for loose-fitting
Contemporary Examples of loose-fitting
A loose-fitting, almost Roman dress reflected what Lagerfeld described in the show notes as a “Roman typeface of design.”
The hair melds with his bohemian attitude, and loose-fitting, rarely tailored clothing.
He had opted for loose-fitting maroon pants and a dark grey T-shirt, and seemed more approachable without his robes on.
The man had a beard, and was dressed like the others in ordinary tribal clothing, a loose-fitting shalwar kameez.
U.S. Prisoner Bowe Bergdahl’s Failed Attempt to Escape From TalibanSami Yousafzai, Ron Moreau
December 7, 2011
Historical Examples of loose-fitting
The ticket dropped to the platform from beneath the loose-fitting dress.
Mlle. FouchetteCharles Theodore Murray
The man was attired in a loose-fitting, common, black-cloth morning-coat.
Barchester TowersAnthony Trollope
His loose-fitting black clothes and collarless shirt made me think that he too had come from the country recently.
The Memoirs of an American CitizenRobert Herrick
"I wish I had thought of that," said Folsom, his knotty hands deep in the pockets of his loose-fitting trousers.
Warrior GapCharles King
Hale thought that the scientist looked like a huge, starved crow in his loose-fitting coat.