Noun Definition

tightness

1.Definition: a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

Category: General

2.Definition: a tight feeling in some part of the body

"He felt a constriction in her chest", "She felt an alarming tightness in her chest", "Emotion caused a constriction of his throat"

Related Noun(s):constriction

Category: General

3.Definition: extreme stinginess

Related Noun(s):closeness, meanness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightfistedness

Category: General

4.Definition: lack of movement or room for movement

Related Noun(s):tautness

Category: General

5.Definition: the spatial property of being crowded together

Related Noun(s):compactness, concentration, denseness, density

Category: General