Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahyt-fit-ing]
- /ˈtaɪtˈfɪt ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahyt-fit-ing]
- /ˈtaɪtˈfɪt ɪŋ/
Definitions of tightfitting word
- adjective tightfitting (of a garment) fitting closely to the contours of the body: tightfitting pants. 1
- adjective tightfitting fitting very tight 0
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Origin of tightfitting
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; tight + fit1 + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Tightfitting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tightfitting popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
tightfitting usage trend in Literature
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