Definition for Tight:

• ( economics) affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; " tight money"; " a tight market"

Synonyms for Tight:

• adj.

  •cheap (adjective)
  • mingy.
  •close (adjective)
  • choky,
  • skinflint,
  • tight-fisted,
  • unventilated.
  •difficult, troublesome (adjective)
  • exacting,
  • disturbing,
  • worrisome,
  • near,
  • perilous,
  • rough,
  • critical,
  • upsetting,
  • ticklish,
  • tricky,
  • hazardous,
  • arduous,
  • distressing,
  • dangerous,
  • precarious,
  • punishing.
  •economical (adjective)
  • frugal,
  • thrifty,
  • meager.
  •fast (adjective)
  • wedged,
  • glued,
  • staunch.
  •intoxicated (adjective)
  • smashed,
  • drunken,
  • under the influence,
  • loaded,
  • tipsy,
  • plastered,
  • Buzzed.
  •looped (adjective)
  • high as a kite,
  • in one's cups.
  •mean (adjective)
  • scrimpy.
  •narrow (adjective)
  • scrawny,
  • Incapacious,
  • lean,
  • willowy,
  • fine,
  • slender,
  • skinny,
  • thin,
  • lanky,
  • tenuous,
  • skeletal,
  • slim.
  •sealed (adjective)
  • impenetrable,
  • cutting,
  • tied up,
  • clumped,
  • choking,
  • hermetically sealed,
  • stopped up,
  • shut,
  • crushing,
  • blocked,
  • plugged,
  • hermetic,
  • Nailed,
  • Snapped,
  • proof,
  • impermeable,
  • Cramping,
  • Slammed,
  • obstructed,
  • bolted,
  • tied,
  • smothering,
  • airtight.
  •strained (adjective)
  • unrelaxed.
  •succinct (adjective)
  • concise.
  •tight (adjective)
  • rigid,
  • taut,
  • tense,
  • stuck,
  • dense.
  •unbreakable (adjective)
  • brassbound,
  • shatterproof.
  •uneventful (adjective)
  • dull.

• adv

  •fast (adverb)
  • solidly,
  • securely,
  • tightly,
  • steadfastly.

• n.

  •
  • brief.
  •
  • careful.
  •
  • sound.
  •
  • spare.
  •
  • crisp.
  •
  • heavy,
  • troubling,
  • unnatural,
  • chummy,
  • intimate,
  • friendly,
  • strange.
  •
  • niggard,
  • restrictive,
  • penurious,
  • limited,
  • Pinching,
  • limiting,
  • niggardly,
  • costive,
  • tightfisted,
  • close-fisted,
  • restricted.
  •
  • insufficient,
  • nip and tuck,
  • meagre,
  • scant,
  • neck and neck,
  • inadequate.
  •
  • well-groomed,
  • spruce,
  • tidy,
  • orderly,
  • neat,
  • spick-and-span,
  • trim,
  • trig,
  • shipshape.
  •
  • crapulous,
  • bombed,
  • crapulent,
  • zonked,
  • blind,
  • sodden,
  • lit,
  • Boozed,
  • boozy,
  • stoned,
  • inebriate,
  • stinking.
  •close-fitting (noun)
  • shrunken.
  •tight (noun)
  • binding,
  • difficult,
  • close-fitting,
  • demanding,
  • constricting,
  • squiffy,
  • miserly,
  • waterproof,
  • stingy,
  • clinched,
  • waterproofed,
  • crocked,
  • tiddly,
  • equal,
  • clenched,
  • viselike,
  • sozzled,
  • ungenerous,
  • tiddley,
  • compressed,
  • tight-fitting,
  • potty,
  • blotto,
  • stringent,
  • wet,
  • scarce,
  • gas-tight,
  • pie-eyed,
  • soaked,
  • soused,
  • slopped,
  • nasty,
  • closely,
  • invulnerable,
  • rainproof,
  • rigorous,
  • besotted,
  • pixilated,
  • tightly fitting.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • deprivation,
  • valid,
  • accomplished,
  • overstretched,
  • insufficiency,
  • skillful,
  • well-grounded,
  • arterial.
  •
  • well-founded,
  • stinging,
  • two-way,
  • heavily,
  • cogent,
  • one-way,
  • unsatisfied,
  • uncomfortable,
  • jerky.
  •
  • packed,
  • sticky.
  •
  • closed,
  • fixed.
  •
  • just,
  • poor.
  •
  • short.
  •
  • high,
  • off.
  •impervious
  • resistant.
  •indestructible
  • unbreakable.
  •skintight
  • skintight,
  • closefitting.
  •unobtainable
  • inaccessible.
  •watertight
  • leakproof.

Paraphrases for Tight:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    stringent, closest.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    airtight, tightened, watertight, tightening.
  • Proper noun, singular
    tightened, tightening.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tightening.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    harsh, limited, restricted, difficult, aggravating, fierce, austere, scarce, slight, toughened, high, compact, leakproof, thorough, little, brief, vigorous, taut, cramped, constrictive, adjusted, pressing, small, waterproof, scrupulous, demanding, tiny, hardline, leak-proof, intensified, slim, sharp, dense, restive, stern, urgent, constraining, slender, short, scant.
  • Proper noun, singular
    rulings, judgements, sentences, powers, clauses, forces.
  • Adverb
    tightly, rigidly, closely, short.
  • Verb, past tense
    Dragged.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    rigorous, rigid, restrictive, uptight, intense, tense, strained, stiff, stretched, intimate, crowded, nervous, aggressive, fraught, close-knit, inflexible, strict.
  • Proper noun, singular
    strict.
  • Adverb
    watertight.
  • Verb, past tense
    tightened.

Antonyms for Tight:

• adj.

  • all
    leaky, loose.
  • close, snug
    moderate, free, uncrowded, sober, unsealed, unfixed, intermittent, flexible, uncaring, easy-going, reasonable, calm, open, pliable, untrustworthy, slack, wobbly, giving, untroubled, weak, pliant, easy, broken, comfortable, yielding, laid-back, soft, wide, unstable, slow.
  • difficult, troublesome
    definite, nice.
  • Other antonyms:
    openhearted, magnanimous, compassionate, harsh, drooping, unfastened, dry, flaccid, elastic, withdrawn, selfless, lavish, antisocial, absorbent, level, kindly, unattached, splurging, overgenerous, standoffish, unbound, undone, abstemious, airy, handsome, detached, vulnerable, coarse, pervious, temperate, teetotal, droopy, lank, springy, movable, steady, hospitable, permeable, greathearted, cool, floppy, supple, distant, Frittering, unsociable, wasting, remote, reserved, limp, hanging, opened, frosty, penetrable, resilient, profuse, aloof, abstinent, freed, unfriendly, sagging, cold, unequal, good-hearted, stretchy.