Other Words for Tight

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Tight as a Adjective has these synonyms:

close, (almost) even, (highly) competitive, neck and neck, evenly matched
Example: It is going to be a tight race.

compactly, densely, solidly, firmly, closely
Example: We were packed so tight in the bus that no one could move.

difficult, trying, dangerous, perilous, risky, hazardous, touchy, problematic, sticky, tricky, ticklish, precarious, touch-and-go
Example: The strike has created a tight situation at the office.

scarce, scanty, hard to find or come by, rare, dear, expensive
Example: Entrepreneurs have found investment money to be pretty tight this year.

stingy, niggardly, mean, penurious, miserly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, tight-fisted, close-fisted, mingy
Example: Glenn is much too tight to buy anyone a drink.

tightly, securely, firmly, closely
Example: Keep this door closed tight. Hold me tight. Her hands were clasped tight in prayer.

tipsy, drunk, intoxicated, high, woozy, under the influence, tiddly
Example: When I saw her, she was too tight to drive.

Tight as a Noun has these synonyms:

secure, firm, fast, fixed, secured, close-fitting, snug, sealed, hermetically sealed, leak-proof, hermetic, impervious, impenetrable, impermeable, airtight, watertight, waterproof,
Example: Make sure that the lid is tight.

strict, binding, restrictive, stringent, severe, tough, uncompromising, unyielding, rigorous, stern, austere, autocratic, harsh, hard and fast, inflexible
Example: You can't get away with anything under such tight regulations. I have a tight schedule next week.

taut, (well-)disciplined, orderly, neat, well-organized, trim, tidy, smart
Example: He runs a tight ship.

taut, stretched, tense, constricting, (too) small, ill-fitting
Example: She was wearing a very tight dress.

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