How Do You Spell UNLOOSE?

Pronunciation: [ʌnlˈuːs] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "unloose" may seem confusing at first glance, but the IPA phonetic transcription explains its origin. The first syllable, "un-", is pronounced as "ʌn", indicating that it means the opposite of "loose." The second syllable, "-loose," is pronounced as "lu:s", representing the verb "to loose," meaning to untie or release. Therefore, "unloose" means to tighten or secure, which is the opposite of the original meaning of "to loose." Despite its uncommon usage, "unloose" remains a valid word in the English language.

UNLOOSE Meaning and Definition

1. The term "unloose" is a verb that primarily refers to the act of setting free or releasing something or someone from a constraint or captivity. It denotes the act of loosening or undoing a previous action that restricted movement or restrained someone or something.

   When applied to physical objects, "unloose" signifies the act of untying, disconnecting, or unfastening a knot, bond, or hold in order to release or separate the objects involved. It may involve removing a physical obstruction or obstacle, thereby granting freedom of movement or relieving confinement.

   Furthermore, "unloose" can also be used in a figurative sense, pertaining to abstract entities such as emotions, ideas, or situations. In this context, it indicates the process of liberating or expressing something that was previously confined, repressed, or held back. It implies a sense of release or relief, as if a burden has been lifted, resulting in a newfound freedom or a change in circumstances.

   Overall, "unloose" is a versatile verb that encompasses the actions of freeing, releasing, untying, and unfastening, both physically and metaphorically, allowing for a broader range of definitions and applications.

2. To untie; to let go from a fastening.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for UNLOOSE

• unlese
• unlease
• aloose
• unloess
• enlcose
• unlove
• unlesse
• unlode
• unlost
• unloock
• unllose
• unnloose
• unpose
• unlew
• uncloose
• unlocge
• unlookk
• unroost
• unedose
• hanloose
• Unloase
• Unloxs
• Intoose
• unloobbe
• unlobbe
• unloobd
• Unsoole
• Unguisee
• Unroove
• Unloote
• Unlukse
• Unpoese
• Unpoase
• unloesd
• uncoope
• onlookse
• Unploome
• Unlaise
• Unlosse

Etymology of UNLOOSE

The word unloose is a combination of two Old English words: un- and loose.

The prefix un- is derived from the Old English word un or on, meaning not or opposite of. It is used to negate or reverse the meaning of a word.

The word loose comes from the Old English word los, which means free or unbound. It can also indicate something not fixed or not confined.

When combined, un- and loose create unloose, meaning to release or to set free. Over time, the spelling of the word evolved, and today it is more commonly spelled as loosen instead of unloose.

Similar spelling words for UNLOOSE

• enlace,
• Annalisa,
• unheles,
• enols,
• inulas,
• Anelisa,
• enhalse,
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• Analiesa,
• Analissa,
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• anoles,
• WANLASS,
• Inlays,
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• d\'analyse,
• Anelace,
• Analise,
• analyze,
• aneles,
• INLSA,
• Enolase,
• Aneislis,
• Annaleisa,
• ennals,
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• enyalios,
• winless,
• Inlace,
• INULS,
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• analyse,
• Onlays,
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• Unless,
• inulase,
• annulus,
• awnless,
• unlocked,
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• enhaloes,
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• Analicia,
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• anneals,
• wanless,
• 'analyse,
• unless-,
• annuels,
• Annaliese,
• anolis,
• innless,
• Analisa,
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• "Annals,
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• INGAAS/INALAS,
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• ANLCI,
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• winnles.

Conjugate verb Unloose

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have unloosed

you would have unloosed

he/she/it would have unloosed

we would have unloosed

they would have unloosed

I would have unloose

you would have unloose

he/she/it would have unloose

we would have unloose

they would have unloose

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been unloosing

you would have been unloosing

he/she/it would have been unloosing

we would have been unloosing

they would have been unloosing

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would unloose

you would unloose

he/she/it would unloose

we would unloose

they would unloose

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be unloosing

you would be unloosing

he/she/it would be unloosing

we would be unloosing

they would be unloosing

FUTURE

I will unloose

you will unloose

he/she/it will unloose

we will unloose

they will unloose

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be unloosing

you will be unloosing

he/she/it will be unloosing

we will be unloosing

they will be unloosing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have unloosed

you will have unloosed

he/she/it will have unloosed

we will have unloosed

they will have unloosed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been unloosing

you will have been unloosing

he/she/it will have been unloosing

we will have been unloosing

they will have been unloosing

IMPERATIVE

you unloose

we let´s unloose

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to unloose

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was unloosing

you were unloosing

he/she/it was unloosing

we were unloosing

they were unloosing

PAST PARTICIPLE

unloosed

PAST PERFECT

I had unloosed

you had unloosed

he/she/it had unloosed

we had unloosed

they had unloosed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been unloosing

you had been unloosing

he/she/it had been unloosing

we had been unloosing

they had been unloosing

PRESENT

I unloose

you unloose

he/she/it unlooses

we unloose

they unloose

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am unloosing

you are unloosing

he/she/it is unloosing

we are unloosing

they are unloosing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

unloosing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have unloosed

you have unloosed

he/she/it has unloosed

we have unloosed

they have unloosed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been unloosing

you have been unloosing

he/she/it has been unloosing

we have been unloosing

they have been unloosing

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it unloose

SIMPLE PAST

I unloosed

you unloosed

he/she/it unloosed

we unloosed

they unloosed