tightness

13 points English 9 letters Uncommon Commonness #48,345 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

lack of movement or room for movement

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/tˈaɪtnʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural tightnesses

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

lack of movement or room for movement

tautness

extreme stinginess

meanness niggardliness niggardness parsimony parsimoniousness tightfistedness closeness

the spatial property of being crowded together

concentration density denseness compactness

a tight feeling in some part of the body

constriction

a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

stringency

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

looseness distribution

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

brightness politeness lightness whiteness forthrightness rightness

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“lack of movement or room for movement” wn-def
“The quality or condition of being tight.” web-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from TIGHTNESS

the it is in this he get she his then thing night

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