tightness
phonetic symbol: / táɪtnəs /
tightness - English Dictionary
[ noun ]
■ lack of movement or room for movement
→
tautness
[ noun ]
■ extreme stinginess
→
closeness
,
meanness
,
minginess
,
niggardliness
,
niggardness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
tightfistedness
[ noun ]
■ the spatial property of being crowded together
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compactness
,
concentration
,
denseness
,
density
[ noun ]
■ a tight feeling in some part of the body
e.g.)
・she felt an alarming tightness in her chest
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constriction
[ noun ]
■ a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
→
stringency
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