close+tightly
21close corporation — noun a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market • Syn: ↑closed corporation, ↑private corporation, ↑privately held corporation • Hypernyms: ↑corporation, ↑corp • Hyponyms: ↑ …
22close-packed — adjective packed especially tightly (Freq. 1) • Similar to: ↑compact * * * close packed «KLOHS PAKT», adjective. 1. closely packed; with little or no space between: »close packed stars. 2. packed or filled with material: »a close packed reference …
23tightly — tight ► ADJECTIVE 1) fixed, closed, or fastened firmly. 2) (of clothes) close fitting. 3) well sealed against something such as water or air. 4) (of a rope, fabric, or surface) stretched so as to leave no slack. 5) (of an area or space) allowing… …
24close-fitting — /klohs fit ing/, adj. (of a garment) fitting tightly or snugly to the body: A close fitting jacket showed off her small waist. Cf. loose fitting. [1865 70] * * * …
25close-fitting — [[t]klo͟ʊs fɪ̱tɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Close fitting clothes fit tightly and show the shape of your body …
26close-knit — /klohs nit /, adj. tightly united, connected, or organized. [1925 30] * * * …
27close-serried — adjective crowded tightly together …
28close-up — A photograph, film, or video shot in which the subject is tightly framed, and seen at a relatively large scale. A picture zooming in on a detail …
29ˌtightly-ˈknit — adj a tight knit community or family have very strong and close relationships with each other …
30Close Up — VP A tightly framed camera shot in which the subject/object on screen dominates the frame …
