· closely constrained or constricted or constricting; "tight skirts"; "he hated tight starched collars"; "fingers closed in a tight fist"; "a tight feeling in his chest"

Antonym(s): loose

· pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"

Synonym(s): taut

· set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration; "in tight formation"; "a tight blockade"

· pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

Synonym(s): compressed

· (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

Synonym(s): mean, mingy, miserly

· affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

· of such close construction as to be impermeable; "a tight roof"; "warm in our tight little house"

Antonym(s): leaky

· of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave"

Synonym(s): close

· securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid; "the bolts are tight"

· (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"

Synonym(s): close

· very drunk

Synonym(s): besotted, blind_drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, wet

· exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"

Synonym(s): nasty

· demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

Synonym(s): rigorous, stringent

· packed closely together; "they stood in a tight little group"; "hair in tight curls"; "the pub was packed tight"

· firmly or closely; "held fast to the rope"; "her foot was stuck fast"; "held tight"

Synonym(s): fast

· in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard"

Synonym(s): close, closely