tightly
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tightly
- /ˈtaɪtli/
adverb tightlier · more tightly · tightliest · most tightly
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In a tight manner.
tightly clenched fingers
Opposite: loosely
- Curtly in a way that suggests anger or other intense emotion is being contained.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: strictly, strong, intricately, hard, heavily, strongly, narrowly, stringently, vigorously, solidly, stringency, sharply, firmly, rigour, rigidly, close
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adv in a tight manner
| Español | herméticamente, estrechamente |
|---|---|
| Français | fermement |
| Deutsch | eng |
| Italiano | strettamente |
| Română | îngust, strâmt |
| Русский | те́сно tésno, пло́тно plótno |
Talk about this word "tightly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tightly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tightly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tightly "tightly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tightly.Cite this
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