tightly

adverbB1 · Intermediate

In a way that is firm and hard to move.

Meaning of «tightly»

adverb

in a way that is firm and hard to move

She held the rope tightly during the climb.

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The difference between similar words

in a way that holds fast

firmlywith strength, so it does not move or changeShe held the rope firmly with both hands.

tightlypressed close, with no space or loosenessHe wrapped the scarf tightly around his neck.

securelysafely fixed, so it will not come looseMake sure the ladder is securely fixed to the wall.

Word family

tight A1 · adjectivetightly B1 · adverbtightness B2 · nountighten B1 · verb

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