DICTOMETER

TIGHT

1. Synonyms:
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • closely constrained or constricted or constricting
   Examples:
   • Tight skirts
   • He hated tight starched collars
   • Fingers closed in a tight fist
   • A tight feeling in his chest
   Antonyms:
   • LOOSE
   • baggy, loose-fitting, sloppy
   • flyaway
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Taut
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • pulled or drawn tight
   Examples:
   • Taut sails
   • A tight drumhead
   • A tight rope
   Antonyms:
   • Lax
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
   Examples:
   • In tight formation
   • A tight blockade
   Antonyms:
   • Vulnerable
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Compressed
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • pressed tightly together
   Examples:
   • With lips compressed
   Antonyms:
   • Open
   • Opened
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Mean
   • Mingy
   • Miserly
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
   Examples:
   • A mean person
   • He left a miserly tip
   Antonyms:
   • Generous
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
   Examples:
   • Tight money
   • A tight market
   Antonyms:
   • Abundant
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • of such close construction as to be impermeable
   Examples:
   • A tight roof
   • Warm in our tight little house
   Antonyms:
   • LEAKY
   • drafty, draughty
   • drippy
   • oozing, oozy, seeping
   • holey, porous
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Close
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • of textiles
   Examples:
   • A close weave
   • Smooth percale with a very tight weave
   Antonyms:
   • Coarse
   • Harsh
   
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • securely or solidly fixed in place
   • rigid
   Examples:
   • The bolts are tight
   Antonyms:
   • Insecure
   
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Close
    • Tight
    Definitions:
    • (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
    Examples:
    • A close contest
    • A close election
    • A tight game
    Antonyms:
    • Unequal
    
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Besotted
    • Blind drunk
    • Blotto
    • Crocked
    • Cockeyed
    • Fuddled
    • Loaded
    • Pie-eyed
    • Pissed
    • Pixilated
    • Plastered
    • Slopped
    • Sloshed
    • Smashed
    • Soaked
    • Soused
    • Sozzled
    • Squiffy
    • Stiff
    • Tight
    • Wet
    Definitions:
    • very drunk
    Antonyms:
    • Sober
    
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Nasty
    • Tight
    Definitions:
    • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
    Examples:
    • A nasty problem
    • A good man to have on your side in a tight situation
    Antonyms:
    • Easy
    
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Rigorous
    • Stringent
    • Tight
    Definitions:
    • demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
    Examples:
    • Rigorous discipline
    • Tight security
    • Stringent safety measures
    Antonyms:
    • Undemanding
    
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Tight
    Definitions:
    • packed closely together
    Examples:
    • They stood in a tight little group
    • Hair in tight curls
    • The pub was packed tight
    Antonyms:
    • Loose
    
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Fast
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • firmly or closely
   Examples:
   • Held fast to the rope
   • Her foot was stuck fast
   • Held tight
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Close
   • Closely
   • Tight
   Definitions:
   • in an attentive manner
   Examples:
   • He remained close on his guard