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I'm kind of a beach bum from Florida, and I have a very different style. I like tight-fitting, Euro-fitting clothes, colored pants.
Chandler Parsons

Meaning of "tight-fitting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TIGHT-FITTING

tight-fitting  [ˌtaɪtˈfɪtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIGHT-FITTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tight-Fitting is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TIGHT-FITTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tight-fitting in the English dictionary

The definition of tight-fitting in the dictionary is fitting or covering in a close manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIGHT-FITTING


befitting
bɪˈfɪtɪŋ
buffeting
ˈbʌfɪtɪŋ
close-fitting
ˌkləʊsˈfɪtɪŋ
counterfeiting
ˈkaʊntəˌfɪtɪŋ
dating
ˈdeɪtɪŋ
exciting
ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ
fighting
ˈfaɪtɪŋ
fitting
ˈfɪtɪŋ
formfitting
ˈfɔːmˌfɪtɪŋ
ill-fitting
ˌɪlˈfɪtɪŋ
lighting
ˈlaɪtɪŋ
loose-fitting
ˌluːsˈfɪtɪŋ
marketing
ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ
operating
ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ
outfitting
ˈaʊtˌfɪtɪŋ
pipefitting
ˈpaɪpˌfɪtɪŋ
refitting
ˌriːˈfɪtɪŋ
unbefitting
ˌʌnbɪˈfɪtɪŋ
unfitting
ʌnˈfɪtɪŋ
unprofiting
ʌnˈprɒfɪtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIGHT-FITTING

tight
tight end
tight five
tight forward
tight head
tight spot
tight-arse
tight-arsed
tight-lipped
tight-rope walking
tightass
tightassed
tighten
tighten one´s belt
tightener
tightening
tightfisted
tightfistedness
tightish
tightishly

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIGHT-FITTING

accounting
admitting
batting
betting
chatting
committing
cutting
emitting
formatting
knitting
letting
permitting
plotting
putting
setting
sitting
spitting
splitting
spotting
submitting
transmitting

Synonyms and antonyms of tight-fitting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tight-fitting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIGHT-FITTING

Find out the translation of tight-fitting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tight-fitting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tight-fitting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

紧身
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ajustada
570 millions of speakers

English

tight-fitting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चुस्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضيقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

облегающие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

apertadas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টাইট চোস্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hermétique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

enganliegende
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タイトフィットの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

꽉 끼는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ketat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bó sát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இறுக்கமான பொருந்தும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घट्ट-योग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aderente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obcisłe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

облягаючі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

etanș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Στεγανά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

styfpassende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

åtsittande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tettsittende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tight-fitting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIGHT-FITTING»

The term «tight-fitting» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.211 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIGHT-FITTING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tight-fitting» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tight-fitting» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tight-fitting

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QUOTES WITH «TIGHT-FITTING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tight-fitting.
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Chandler Parsons
I'm kind of a beach bum from Florida, and I have a very different style. I like tight-fitting, Euro-fitting clothes, colored pants.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIGHT-FITTING»

Discover the use of tight-fitting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tight-fitting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Quasi-static Strengths and Failure Modes of Tight-fitting ...
An experimental study was conducted to investigate whether existing industry design procedures for tight-fitting metal-plate-connector truss joints can be applied to the design of joints made with round-end webs.
Navdeep Singh Dadhiala, 2007
2
Dressmaking: A Manual for Schools and Colleges
218. placing on material — foundation skirt, 202, 203. kimono-waist, 235. shirt- waist, 180. shirt-waist sleeve, 188. tight-fitting sleeve, 228. tight-fitting waist and collar, 218. rebasting — foundation skirt, 208. kimono-waist, 238. shirt-waist, 183.
Jane Fales, 1917
3
Respiratory Protection Handbook
If an air contaminant produces eye irritation, the following types of respirators must be used: a nonpowered air-purifying respirator must be equipped with a tight-fitting full facepiece; a powered air-purifying respirator must be equipped with a ...
William H. Revoir, 1997
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Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Threat to Occupational ...
PAPRs can be fitted to the following face pieces: • tight-fitting or face-seal dependent • half face-piece type • full face-piece type • non-tight-fitting or non- face-seal dependent • loose fitting helmet/hood • loose fitting face piece/visor • full-body ...
William Charney, 2006
5
The "standard" Work on Cutting Ladies' Tailor-made Garments: ...
X to Y is 1% inch when the form is medium full in front below the waist-line, and Y to W represents the front-hip surplus, or % inch more than the total amount to be taken out by the darts when the foreparts are to be made tight-fitting. From 48 to ...
S. S. Gordon, 1908
6
RCRA Waste Management: Planning, Implementation, and ...
... CHAPTER 3: SAMPLING FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES: IMPLEMENTATION PHASE 27. TYPE HAZARDOUS NON-HAZARDOUS PPE- Disposable Containerize in plastic 5-gallon bucket with tight-fitting lid. Identify and leave ...
William M. Cosgrove, Michael P. Neill, Katharine H. Hastie, 2000
7
חמשה חומשי תורה: Sefer Devarim: With Rashi's Commentary, ...
Wool garment was placed over the loose tachash skin bag and was thus not tight - fitting, as with other vessels. ARK PARTITION COVERING ARK PLACED IN LOOSE-FITTING TACHASH SKIN BAG [4:5-6] PLACED IN TURQUOISE WOOL ...
‎2005
8
Beds and Bedroom Furniture
Visible. Joinery. Makes. a. Chest. Flared. mortises. and. jig-cut. wedges. create. matching. tight-fitting. through-tenons. by Malcolm Vaughan Subtle geometry in this chest of drawers built by Malcolm Vaughan accentuates both the wood anil the ...
Fine Woodworking, Taunton Press, 1997
9
ʻOz Ve-hadar Levushah: Modesty, an Adornment for Life : ...
DRESSES AND BLOUSES MUST NOT BE TIGHT-FITTING: (a) The nature of this issur: It is against elementary tznius and refinement to wear tight-fitting dresses or blouses that accentuate the chest area (see Brachos lOb and Midrash, Shir ...
E. Falk, 1998
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
... and how the results of the fit tests must be used. (1) The employer shall ensure that employees using a tight-fitting face- piece respirator pass an appropriate qualitative fit test (QLPT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT) as stated in this paragraph.
‎1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIGHT-FITTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tight-fitting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Michelle Keegan exhibits her slim and toned figure in tight-fitting
But if Michelle Keegan was feeling the effects from the heavy weekend, she didn't show it as she stepped out in Manchester on Wednesday in her very ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Orlando Bloom wears tight-fitting wetsuit as he surfs on Malibu beach
As one of Hollywood's finest, Orlando Bloom is under a lot of pressure to keep in shape - something he takes pretty seriously. And the 38-year-old actor headed ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Pippa Middleton looks uber chic in tight-fitting monochrome two …
Donning a tight-fitting pair of patterned black-and-white trousers which hugged her shapely legs, Pippa went for a striking look by adding a matching top. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Bella Thorne slips into a tight-fitting wetsuit as she learns to surf in …
She's made a splash in Hollywood with a series of starring roles in teen movies. And now Bella Thorne is making waves as she was spotted getting a surf lesson ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
5
Sharon Stone shows off figure in tight-fitting jeans in Beverly Hills
So it's no surprise to see Sharon Stone pick out clothes that accentuate her amazing body. On Wednesday, the Basic Instinct star chose to highlight her legs, ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Are tight-fitting skinny jeans a health risk?
The trend for tight-fitting jeans has become a "fashion staple for modern women", according to the Daily Telegraph, but now doctors are warning that in certain ... «The Week UK, Jun 15»
7
Melanie Griffith shows off her toned legs in tight-fitting jeans as she …
Having recently sold their Los Angeles mansion for a record-breaking $15.9million, it seems there is no doubt that Melanie Griffith has well and truly moved on. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
8
Kate Upton looks heavenly in sheer lace top as she catches LAX flight
Kate chose a sheer lace top to match her tight-fitting Frame Denim white jeans, showing off her incredible figure. Kate's sighting comes soon after she was seen ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
9
Maternity wardrobe take two: Kim Kardashian pours her pregnancy …
But Kanye West's wife proved that it's business as usual today, when she poured her famous curves into a tight-fitting tank dress by Faith Connexion. «OK! Magazine, Jun 15»
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Kim Kardashian's derriere works overtime in extremely tight-fitting
Just hours before posting the photo, the blonde beauty put on yet another bootylicious display in a pair of extremely tight-fitting trousers. The 34-year-old reality ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»

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