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tight

adjective

/taɪt/

Meaning

firmly held in place, not loose or slack

The knot was too tight to untie.

firm, secure, stiff, taut

loose, slack

tight grip, tight fit, tight knot

done in accordance with rules of convention or etiquette; official or serious in nature

Having extensive knowledge and education, skilled in high-level learning and scholarship.

Dark or poorly lit, making it hard to see; also refers to being sad or pessimistic.

having many leaves; covered with leaves

producing a desired or intended effect, often used in formal contexts

full of rocks; unsteady; difficult