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    tight·ness
    [ˈtītnəs]
    noun
    tightness (noun)
    1. the quality of being fixed, fastened, or closed firmly:
      "the tightness of the seal was tested" · "the tightness of the knot" · "he increased the tightness of his hold"
      • the quality of being close-fitting:
        "he managed to make himself comfortable on the chair despite the tightness of his trousers"
    2. the state of being stretched:
      "you can vary the tightness of the knitting" · "the cook checked the ropes for tightness"
      • a painful and constricted feeling in part of the body as a result of anxiety or illness:
        "he had an X-ray after complaining of tightness in his chest" · "the tightness in my throat returned" · "stretching will help prevent muscle tightness"
      • (of a person's muscles or skin) the quality of being firm or taut:
        "she felt the tightness of his bicep" · "a good moisturizer would preserve his skin's tightness"
      • the quality of being well structured or disciplined:
        "the tightness of the argument" · "the strength in this adaptation lies in the tightness of the script" · "a film founded on tightness of plot"
    3. the state of having or allowing little room for maneuver:
      "the tightness of the space"
      • the state of changing direction sharply:
        "the tightness of the bends"
      • the state of being limited or restricted:
        "we remain concerned about the tightness of resources" · "the tightness of my schedule kept me from playing tournaments" · "the extreme tightness in today's oil markets"
    4. the state of having a close relationship:
      "he speaks with greater impact because of his tightness with Washington"
    5. the quality of having only a small margin between winner and loser:
      "the tightness of the game was very evident"
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