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tightness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tightness \Tight"ness\, n. The quality or condition of being tight. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tightness n 1: a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit [syn: {stringency}] 2: extreme stinginess [syn: {meanness}, {minginess}, {niggardliness}, {niggardness}, {parsimony}, {parsimoniousness}, {tightfistedness}, {closeness}] 3: lack of movement or room for movement [syn: {tautness}] [ant: {looseness}]
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