1. Held together as by social or cultural ties
   "the group was closely knit"
   - close-knit

See also: close

• counteract
• counteraction
• counteractive
• counteractively
• counterargument
• counterattack
• counterattraction
• counterbalance
• counterbalanced
• counterbattery fire
• counterblast
• counterblow
• counterbombardment
• counterbore
• counterchallenge
• counterchange
• countercharge
• countercheck
• counterclaim
• counterclockwise
• counterclockwise rotation
• countercoup
• counterculture
• countercurrent
• counterdemonstration