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Noun: tightness tItnus- A state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
- stringency - A tight feeling in some part of the body
"she felt an alarming tightness in her chest" - constriction - The spatial property of being crowded together
- concentration, density, denseness, compactness - Extreme stinginess
- meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, closeness - Lack of movement or room for movement
- tautness
Derived forms: tightnesses See also: tight Type of: deficiency, feeling, immovability, immovableness, lack, spacing, spatial arrangement, stinginess, want Antonym: looseness Encyclopedia: Tightness |