What word is opposite of tight?
What word is opposite of tight?
Opposite of physically unyielding, taut or stiff. loose. airy. insecure. slack.
What is the synonym and antonym of tight?
tight. Synonyms: firm, compact, fast, close, tidy, neat, smart, natty, tense, stretched. Antonyms: loose, incompact, open, flowing, loose-fitting, large, untidy, lax, relaxed.
What is the opposite of up tight?
Antonyms: unlax, relax, unstrain, unwind, loosen up, make relaxed. Definition: cause to feel relaxed. Antonyms: unbend, loosen up, decompress, unwind, relax, slow down.
What word is a synonym for tight?
taut, rigid, stiff, tense, stretched, strained, stressed. slack. 3’tight jeans’ tight-fitting, close-fitting, narrow, figure-hugging, skintight, sheathlike.
Does tight mean cool?
Nothing sloppy. So the use of it to describe cool/great/slick is in reference to it being a good design, be it music, cars, a purse, or even relationships (it’s good that those two people are together–they fit together well–they “tight”).
What does it mean to be compressed?
A compressing or being compressed. The definition of compression is the action or state of being squished down or made smaller or more pressed together. When a pile of material is squished together and made smaller and more dense, this is an example of compression.
What’s an uptight person?
English Language Learners Definition of uptight : nervous or worried and tending to become upset about something that does not make other people upset. : unable or unwilling to relax and express feelings openly : too concerned about behaving in a socially proper way.
How do you use uptight?
(1) Try to laugh at it instead of getting uptight. (2) Tonight he is manic, wired and uptight. (3) I was too uptight. (4) Don’t get so uptight.
What is something tight?
adjective, tight·er, tight·est. firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot. drawn or stretched so as to be tense; taut. affording little or no extra room; fitting closely, especially too closely: a tight collar.
What does TIGH mean?
(obsolete) A close or enclosure; a croft. noun.
What does tight mean in New York slang?
In other places, this is slang for being close friends with someone, for example, “I used to be tight with him before we had that fight.” In New York, though, it means upset. E.g. “Man, you shouldn’t have sent her that message last night. She’s tight over that.”