tightness
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
Types & categories
- deficiency hypernym
Related & opposite
- tight derivation
Sense 2 noun
a tight feeling in some part of the body
he felt a constriction in her chest
Types & categories
- feeling hypernym
Related & opposite
- tight derivation
Sense 3 noun
the spatial property of being crowded together
Types & categories
- spatial arrangement hypernym
Related & opposite
- dispersion antonym
- concentrate derivation
- dense derivation
- tight derivation
Sense 4 noun
extreme stinginess
Types & categories
- stinginess hypernym
- pettiness hyponym
- miserliness hyponym
Related & opposite
- beggarly derivation
- penny-pinching derivation
- closefisted derivation
- niggardly derivation
- mingy derivation
- parsimonious derivation
Sense 5 noun
lack of movement or room for movement
Types & categories
- immovability hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tight |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deficiency |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tight |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | feeling |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | dispersion |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | concentrate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dense |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | tight |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | spatial arrangement |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | beggarly |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | penny-pinching |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | closefisted |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | niggardly |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mingy |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | parsimonious |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | stinginess |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | pettiness |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | miserliness |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | looseness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | taut |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | immovability |