Antonym of draw tight
What’s the opposite word for tight?
What is the opposite of tight?
| loose | airy |
|---|---|
| relaxed | free |
| loosened | saggy |
| unrestrained | unfixed |
| unsecured | detached |
What does it mean to draw tight?
And when speaking of multiple independent subjects, draw tight means to move closer together, physically or metaphorically; if there is pushing, it comes from an outside force, in which case the multiple independent subjects are no longer drawing [themselves]. The soldiers drew tight as the shelling intensified.
What word means to be drawn tightly?
strain. verbstretch, often to limit. constrict. distend.
What is the root word for Nov?
The Latin root word nov means “new.” This Latin root is the word origin of a good number of English vocabulary words, including novel, supernova, and renovate. The Latin root word nov is easily recalled through the English word novel, for a novel experience is one that has never happened before and so is “new” to you.
What is being stretched tight?
Taut means tight rather than slack. The tightrope ought to be taut and not dangling down by the lion cage. It sounds like the word “taught” and means stretched tight, like a rope, muscles, or even nerves. It’s nice to have a taut body with tight muscles, but not so great to have a taut mind — tightly wound and tense.
What does close tightly mean?
1] adj. 1 near in space or time; in proximity. 2 having the parts near together; dense.
What is the mean of tightly?
tightly adverb (FIRMLY)
firmly or closely: Dorothy held her dog tightly so he wouldn’t run after them.
Is it tight or taut?
Tight refers more to holding things together and how close things are. Taut refers to things that are drawn tightly and kept in order. The words are not interchangeable because although they are similar, they are not the same. In other words, tight means that two ends of something are very close together.
Does taught mean tight?
Taut means ‘pulled tight’ and is an adjective. If you could write ‘tight’ in place of the word then ‘taut’ is the correct form. Synonyms include rigid, tight, and tense.
Why do muscles get tight?
Muscle stiffness typically occurs after exercise, hard physical work, or lifting weights. You may also feel stiffness after periods of inactivity, like when you get out of bed in the morning or get out of a chair after sitting for a long time. Sprains and strains are the most common reasons for muscle stiffness.
What’s another word for tightly?
What is another word for tightly?
| firmly | fast |
|---|---|
| tight | securely |
| solid | solidly |
| rigidly | steadily |
| immovably | durably |
What is another word for tightly packed?
What is another word for tightly packed?
| impenetrable | solid |
|---|---|
| substantial | compressed |
| packed | close-packed |
| closely packed | compacted |
| concentrated | crowded |
What is synonym for taut?
adj.rigid, tight.
What is the antonyms of firmly?
What is the opposite of firmly?
| feebly | gently |
|---|---|
| softly | weakly |
| indefinitely | delicately |
| gingerly | faintly |
| tenderly | frailly |
What is tightly packed?
adj. 1 stretched or drawn so as not to be loose; taut.
What is the antonyms of packed?
Near Antonyms for packed. excavated, hollowed (out), scooped (out), shoveled.
What does it mean to get packed?
1 completely filled; full. a packed theatre. 2 (of a picnic type of meal) prepared and put in a container or containers beforehand; prepacked. a packed lunch.
What is tight schedule?
Definition of tight schedule
: a small amount of time to do something We have a tight schedule to get this project done.
What is densely packed?
adjective. A place that is packed is very crowded.
How loosely or tightly packed molecules are?
(a) its molecules are tightly packed together. (b) its molecules are loosely packed and can slip over each other.
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| substance | characteristic | Example |
|---|---|---|
| P | molecules less tightly packed and can move a little | R |
| gas | molecules farther apart and are able to move freely | S |
What is the opposite of tight schedule?
What is the opposite of tight schedule?
| easy schedule | quiet schedule |
|---|---|
| clear agenda | empty schedule |
| free schedule |
Can I say tight time?
Yes you cannot say ” a tight time “ though you could say the time-window available to us to get the job done is tight or getting tighter….you could say also that we can speak of time like we can of money, money is tight right now, being scarce.