Difference between Skintight and Tight

What is the difference between Skintight and Tight?

Skintight as an adjective is conforming tightly to the body, snug to the skin. while Tight as an adjective is pushed or pulled together.

Skintight

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Conforming tightly to the body, snug to the skin.

Tight

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Firmly, so as not to come loose easily.Soundly.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pushed or pulled together.Of a space, etc, narrow, so that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it.Of a turn, sharp, so that the timeframe for making it is narrow and following it is difficult.Under high tension.Well-rehearsed and accurate in execution.Intoxicated; drunk or acting like being drunk.Intimately friendly.Extraordinarily great or special.Unfair; unkind.Miserly or frugal.Scarce, hard to come by.A player who plays very few handsA strategy which involves playing very few hands

Example sentence: I've been very fortunate to have good people in my life, and when you find good people, you gotta hold onto them real tight.

We hope you now know whether to use Skintight or Tight in your sentence.

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