Dictionary Entry

tightness

tightness is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or condition of being tight. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1noun
The quality or condition of being tight.
2noun
lack of movement or room for movement
Synonyms
tautness
3noun
extreme stinginess
Synonyms
closeness meanness minginess niggardliness niggardness parsimony tightfistedness
4noun
the spatial property of being crowded together
Synonyms
compactness concentration denseness density
5noun
a tight feeling in some part of the body
"he felt a constriction in her chest"
"she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"
Synonyms
constriction
6noun
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
Synonyms
stringency

Synonyms

tautness closeness meanness minginess niggardliness niggardness parsimony tightfistedness compactness concentration denseness density constriction stringency

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