Meaning of TIGHTNESS
Pronunciation: | | t'Itnus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] lack of movement or room for movement
- [n] extreme stinginess
- [n] a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
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| Synonyms: | | closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, stringency, tautness, tightfistedness |
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| Antonyms: | | looseness, play | |
| See Also: | | deficiency, immovability, immovableness, lack, miserliness, pettiness, stinginess, want | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Tight"ness\, n.
The quality or condition of being tight.
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