tighter

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tighter

Where it comes from

From tight + -er.

adjective

  1. comparative comparative form of tight: more tight

adverb

  1. comparative comparative form of tight: more tight We need to pull that rope tighter.

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Closest in meaning: smoother, firmer, stiffer, narrower, closer, greater, harder, better, more, higher, shorter, stronger, louder, fiercer, harsher, heavier

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"tighter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tighter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tighter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tighter

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"tighter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tighter.

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@misc{tighter_2026,
  title = {tighter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tighter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}