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Noun tightness has 3 senses
- stringency, tightness - a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
--1 is a kind of lack, deficiency, want
- meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness - extreme stinginess
--2 is a kind of stinginess
--2 has particulars: pettiness; miserliness
- tightness, tautness - lack of movement or room for movement
--3 is a kind of immovability, immovableness
Antonyms: looseness, play
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