tight

Letters that make tight

g, h, t, i are letters that make 'tight'

Words within tight

ti, Ti, Ig are words within 'tight'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of tight

tights is a word created by adding a letter to 'tight'


16 possible definitions for 'tight'

Tight as "exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nasty has the same meaning as tight

Similar to tight

difficult, hard are similar to 'tight'.

Example of tight used within this context

"a nasty problem", "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"


Tight as "very drunk"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

squiffy, loaded, besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, stiff, wet have the same meaning as 'tight'

tight Usage

'tight' can be a useage of patois, slang, lingo, argot, cant, vernacular, jargon.

Similar to tight

intoxicated, drunk, inebriated are similar to 'tight'.


Tight as "(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

close has the same meaning as tight

Similar to tight

equal is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"a close contest", "a close election", "a tight game"


Tight as "(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mean, mingy, miserly have the same meaning as 'tight'

Derivatives of tight

minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, meanness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, miserliness, miser, closeness, tightness, beastliness are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

stingy, ungenerous are similar to 'tight'.


Tight as "pressed tightly together"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

compressed has the same meaning as tight

Similar to tight

shut, closed are similar to 'tight'.


Tight as "securely or solidly fixed in place, rigid"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to tight

secure is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"the bolts are tight"


Tight as "of textiles"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

close has the same meaning as tight

Similar to tight

fine is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"a close weave", "smooth percale with a very tight weave"


Tight as "set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of tight

tightness, density, denseness, compactness, concentration are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

invulnerable is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"in tight formation", "a tight blockade"


Tight as "firmly or closely"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fast has the same meaning as tight

Example of tight used within this context

"held fast to the rope", "her foot was stuck fast", "held tight"


Tight as "in an attentive manner"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

closely, close have the same meaning as 'tight'

Pertain to tight

close pertains to 'tight'.


Tight as "affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

tight as a category

'tight' can be a category of economics, economic science, political economy.

Derivatives of tight

stringency, tightness are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

scarce is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"tight money", "a tight market"


Tight as "packed closely together"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to tight

compact is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"they stood in a tight little group", "hair in tight curls", "the pub was packed tight"


Tight as "pulled or drawn tight"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

taut has the same meaning as tight

Derivatives of tight

tightness, tautness are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

tense is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"taut sails", "a tight drumhead", "a tight rope"


Tight as "closely constrained or constricted or constricting"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

loose has the opposite meaning of tight

Derivatives of tight

tightness, constriction are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

close, snug, skinny, choky, clenched, clinched, close-fitting, skintight, skin-tight, tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting, viselike are similar to 'tight'.

Example of tight used within this context

"tight skirts", "he hated tight starched collars", "fingers closed in a tight fist", "a tight feeling in his chest"


Tight as "of such close construction as to be impermeable"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

leaky has the opposite meaning of tight

Similar to tight

watertight, snug, airtight, air-tight, gas-tight, dripless, hermetic, leakproof, rainproof, waterproof, waterproofed are similar to 'tight'.

Example of tight used within this context

"a tight roof", "warm in our tight little house"


Tight as "demanding strict attention to rules and procedures"

Under this definition, tight is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stringent, rigorous have the same meaning as 'tight'

Derivatives of tight

strictness, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness, stringency, severity are derivatives of 'tight'.

Similar to tight

demanding is similar to tight.

Example of tight used within this context

"rigorous discipline", "tight security", "stringent safety measures"



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