tightness, n.
(tightnesses)
(tightnesses)
lack of movement or room for movement
<noun.attribute>
tautness tightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
extreme stinginess
<noun.attribute>
closeness meanness minginess niggardliness niggardness parsimoniousness parsimony tightfistedness tightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
the spatial property of being crowded together
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2
compactness concentration denseness density tightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a tight feeling in some part of the body
<noun.cognition>
constriction tightness
sample sentences
"he felt a constriction in her chest""she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"
"emotion caused a constriction of his throat"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
<noun.state>
stringency tightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym