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footloose
adjective foot·loose \-ˌlüs\
: able to act or move freely : not held back by ties to other people
Full Definition of FOOTLOOSE
: having no ties : free to move about
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First Known Use of FOOTLOOSE
1873
Related to FOOTLOOSE
- Synonyms
- free, loose, unbound, unconfined, unrestrained
- Antonyms
- bound, confined, restrained, unfree
Rhymes with FOOTLOOSE
Aarhus, abstruse, abuse, adduce, Atreus, blue spruce, burnoose, caboose, Cayuse, Cepheus, ceruse, charmeuse, chartreuse, Chartreuse, conduce, couscous, cut loose, deduce, diffuse, disuse, educe, effuse, excuse, fair use, hang loose, induce, Lanús, misuse, mongoose, Morpheus, negus, obtuse, Orpheus, papoose, Peleus, Perseus, prepuce, produce, profuse, Proteus, Purus, recluse, red spruce, reduce, refuse, retuse, reuse, Sanctus, seduce, slip noose, snow goose, Tereus, Theseus, traduce, transduce, turn loose, unloose, vamoose
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