Tight

Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪt/

Tight (adjective)

  1. Fitting closely to the body or object, not allowing much movement.
  2. Having little money to spend or use.
  3. Having a strong, close relationship with someone.

Examples

  • The lid was tight on the jar.
  • He wore a tight shirt.

Common collocations: tight grip, tight fit, tight knot, tight budget, tight finances

Synonyms of Tight

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Tight

  • describing fit or tension