Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tight-fitting

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
tight--fit-ting
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Snug, skintight.

Inflected Forms

more tight-fitting (comparative) tighter-fitting (comparative) most tight-fitting (superlative) tightest-fitting (superlative) tightfitting (alternative)

Synonyms

close-fitting figure-hugging form-fitting slinky snug tight as tight as Dick's hatband tighter than Dick's hatband

Questions

What does tight-fitting mean?
Snug, skintight.

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