Definition of Tight
Adjective
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packed closely together
"they stood in a tight little group"
"hair in tight curls"
"the pub was packed tight"
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demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
"rigorous discipline"
"tight security"
"stringent safety measures"
rigorous stringent -
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
"a nasty problem"
"a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"
nasty -
very drunk
besotted - blind drunk blotto crocked cockeyed fuddled loaded - pie eyed pissed pixilated plastered slopped sloshed smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy stiff wet -
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
"a close contest"
"a close election"
"a tight game"
close -
securely or solidly fixed in place
rigid
"the bolts are tight"
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of textiles
"a close weave"
"smooth percale with a very tight weave"
close -
of such close construction as to be impermeable
"a tight roof"
"warm in our tight little house"
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affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
"tight money"
"a tight market"
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(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
"a mean person"
"he left a miserly tip"
mean mingy miserly -
pressed tightly together
"with lips compressed"
compressed -
set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
"in tight formation"
"a tight blockade"
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pulled or drawn tight
"taut sails"
"a tight drumhead"
"a tight rope"
taut -
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
"tight skirts"
"he hated tight starched collars"
"fingers closed in a tight fist"
"a tight feeling in his chest"
Adverb
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.Word games points for the Tight
- Scrabble® score of the tight (9)
- Word Chums® score of the tight (10)
- Words With Friends® score of the tight (9)
Unscramble tight
11 unscramble word found using the letters tight.
ghi, gi, git, hi, hit, it, thig, ti, tig, tight, tit,