tight-laced

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tight-laced

adjective more tight-laced · most tight-laced

Synonym of strait-laced.
Similar: strait-laced

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"tight-laced." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tight-laced. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{tight_laced_2026,
  title = {tight-laced},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tight-laced},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}