vice-likeadjective
US usually viselike uk/ˈvaɪs.laɪk/us/ˈvaɪs.laɪk/very tight:
He holds his tennis racket in/with a vice-like grip.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Tight and tightening
- close-fitting
- fast
- serried
- skinny
- snug
- stiffen
- strain
- taut
- tauten
- tense
- tension
- tight
- tighten
- tighten sth up
- tightly
- up