Loose Woman

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /luːs ˈwʊmən/

Definitions of loose woman

noun a person, typically a woman, who is considered to be sexually promiscuous or immoral

Example Sentences

A1 She is a loose woman.

A2 The gossip about her being a loose woman spread quickly.

B1 The novel portrays the character as a loose woman who breaks societal norms.

B2 The historical context of the play sheds light on the character's reputation as a loose woman.

C1 The complexity of the protagonist's identity as a loose woman is explored in depth throughout the novel.

C2 The playwright challenges traditional gender roles by depicting the protagonist as a loose woman who defies societal expectations.

Examples of loose woman in a Sentence

formal The gossip about the loose woman in town spread quickly.

informal Did you hear about the loose woman who moved in next door?

slang That bar is known for attracting a lot of loose women.

figurative She was labeled a loose woman by society for her unconventional choices.

Grammatical Forms of loose woman

past tense

loved

plural

loose women

comparative

looser woman

superlative

loosest woman

present tense

loose woman

future tense

will be a loose woman

perfect tense

has been a loose woman

continuous tense

is being a loose woman

singular

a loose woman

positive degree

loose woman

infinitive

to be a loose woman

gerund

being a loose woman

participle

loose woman

Origin and Evolution of loose woman

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The term 'loose woman' originated in medieval Europe and was used to describe women who were considered morally lax or promiscuous.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'loose woman' has evolved to carry a more derogatory connotation, often used to shame or judge women for their perceived sexual behavior.