tightest Definition
- 1superlative form of 'tight', meaning most firmly or closely fixed in place or position
- 2superlative form of 'tight', meaning most difficult to move or undo
- 3superlative form of 'tight', meaning most financially strict or frugal
Using tightest: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tightest" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The lid was on the tightest it could be.
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The knot was tied the tightest I've ever seen.
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The company's budget was the tightest it had ever been.
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The race was the tightest in history, with all runners finishing within a fraction of a second of each other.
tightest Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary: tightest in Brief
The term 'tightest' [ˈtaɪtɪst] is the superlative form of 'tight', meaning most firmly or closely fixed in place or position, most difficult to move or undo, or most financially strict or frugal. It is used to describe situations where there is little room for movement or flexibility, such as a tight budget or a tightly sealed container. Examples include 'The lid was on the tightest it could be' and 'The company's budget was the tightest it had ever been.'
