Synonyms of TIGHT

pulled or drawn tight

• TAUT4

pressed tightly together

• COMPRESSED17

(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

• MEAN6
• MINGY11
• MISERLY12

of textiles

• CLOSE7

(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched

• CLOSE7

very drunk

• BESOTTED11
• BLOTTO8
• CROCKED16
• COCKEYED20
• FUDDLED13
• LOADED8
• PISSED9
• PIXILATED19
• PLASTERED12
• SLOPPED12
• SLOSHED11
• SMASHED13
• SOAKED11
• SOUSED7
• SOZZLED26
• SQUIFFY25
• STIFF11
• WET6

Also: blind drunk, pie-eyed.

exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent

• NASTY8

demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

• RIGOROUS9
• STRINGENT10

firmly or closely

• FAST7

in an attentive manner

• CLOSE7
• CLOSELY12