Word familynountightenertightnesstightstightropetightwadadjectivetightishtight-fistedtight-knittightly-knittight-lippedtightadverbtightishlytightly
ˌtightly-ˈknitadjectiveadj
RELATIONSHIPtight-knit 紧密团结的
Examples from the Corpus
tightly-knit• Unlike Marxism-Leninism, however, the libertarian approach implies no all-embracing historical theory, no tightly-knit analysis of class struggle.• This tightly-knit community, lying six miles south of Sheffield on the Derby coalfield, had a population of less than four thousand.• It is worth sounding a warning to those who are part of a tightly-knit family unit.• Utterly ruthless in the methods he used, he created a highly-centralized, tightly-knit organization of professional revolutionaries obedient to his will.• In the tightly-knit Victorian family, this prospect of permanent separation was more terrible than death itself.